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Top diplomat Wang Yi calls Iranian, Israeli, and French counterparts

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China has words of support for Iran – but not much else. On March 2 and 3, in the wake of the joint US-Israeli attack on Iran, top diplomat Wang Yi made calls to:

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot

Wang told Araghc...