Lin Jian

China's foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated that Saudi Arabia's sovereignty and security should be respected amid Houthi attacks, opposing civilian facility attacks and advocating diplomatic resolution.

China and the US have maintained communication regarding leader exchanges this year, according to Beijing. The Chinese foreign ministry stated that arrangements for heads of state interactions later this year are ongoing, despite U.S. concerns about election meddling allegations.

President Trump ordered investigations into alleged Chinese election interference, but the probe has not targeted Beijing. The White House claims the focus is on domestic actors, while Democrats accuse Trump of using China for political purposes. Previous investigations found no evidence of Chinese meddling.

President Trump, in a primetime speech, reiterated election fraud claims without evidence, announced release of classified documents on 2020 and 2018 elections, and faced real-time fact-checking by TV networks. He did not question his 2016 or 2024 election wins. China denied U.S. accusations of election interference.

China denied President Trump's accusation that it interfered in the 2020 U.S. presidential election, calling the claim 'entirely fabricated' and 'groundless' and asserting it has no interest in meddling. The response came from Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian during a press conference following Trump's primetime address.

China dismissed President Donald Trump's accusations that Beijing influenced the 2020 U.S. election and 2018 midterms as 'entirely fabricated.' Trump cited CIA documents claiming China's policy aimed to reduce the U.S. president's votes, while China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian denied interference and urged the U.S. to avoid politicizing China in elections.

China dismissed President Trump's claims that Beijing influenced the 2020 U.S. election as 'entirely fabricated,' denying any interference in U.S. elections. Trump cited released documents alleging Chinese Communist Party efforts to undermine his presidency through influence campaigns, while China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson warned against politicizing China in U.S. elections.

The Philippine government protested China's state-owned media for publishing a video depicting Filipinos as monkeys, which it called racist and demeaning. The video, linked to China's rejection of a 2016 South China Sea arbitration ruling, was demanded to be removed by Manila. China's Foreign Ministry stated the video does not represent its official position but reiterated its stance that the arbitration was a 'political farce.'

China has rejected President Donald Trump's claims that it meddled in US elections, calling the allegations 'fabricated' and 'slanderous'. Trump accused China of compromising election data, prompting a sharp response from Beijing.

China denied interfering in the 2020 U.S. election and called President Trump's allegations 'groundless accusations,' urging the U.S. to stop making false claims. The Chinese Foreign Ministry emphasized it has 'no interest in interfering' and linked the dispute to concerns about the planned visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the U.S. in September.

China rejects US and Panamanian claims that it is weaponizing ship inspections, defending them as routine safety checks. The Chinese foreign ministry states the inspections are lawful and aimed at protecting navigation and the marine environment.

China advocates for free and safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, urging proper handling of the issue. Iran’s ambassador to Beijing mentioned new fees for ships transiting the strait but indicated China and other 'friendly' countries would receive 'special considerations'.

China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated Beijing is ready to collaborate with New Delhi to enhance mutual trust and dispel doubts. This follows a meeting between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Indian Prime Minister Modi on June 23, 2026.

China's diplomatic efforts, highlighted by Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian's remarks, emphasize regional peace and stability following a US-Iran memorandum of understanding. The statement underscores a strategic shift in US-Iran relations, positioning China as a key influencer without direct military involvement.

Beijing has confirmed the arrest of US citizen Min Zin, a political analyst at a Myanmar-focused think tank, on suspicion of espionage and endangering national security. The foreign ministry stated he was placed under criminal detention in accordance with the law.

A Bangkok court sentenced two Uyghur men to death for the 2015 Erawan Shrine bombing that killed twenty and injured over a hundred. Rebiya Kadeer of the International Uyghur Human Rights and Democracy Foundation criticized the trial's due process, while China supported the verdict. The defendants denied charges and plan to appeal.