China's top diplomat Wang Yi makes series of foreign policy statements

China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, made a series of public statements on foreign policy. He called for an immediate stop to hostilities in the Middle East, urged the U.S. to manage its relations in the region, and said China and Russia are not afraid of external pressure.

Wang also spoke about China's relations with other regions. He urged Europe to shape what he called a correct perception of China, called for China and India to uphold good-neighborliness, and answered questions from foreign journalists in a public forum.