China Denies Prior Knowledge of U.S.-Israel Strike on Iran

On March 2, during a regular press briefing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning addressed questions regarding the recent joint U.S.-Israel military strike on Iran. According to Jin10, Mao Ning stated that China was not informed in advance about the U.S. military actions. This statement comes amid heightened tensions in the region, as various international stakeholders react to the developments. The lack of prior notification to China highlights the complexities of international military operations and diplomatic communications.