On August 11, 2024, Foreign Minister Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, had a phone call with Iranian Acting Foreign Minister Bagheri at the invitation. Wang Yi said that China firmly opposes and strongly condemns the assassination, considering it a serious violation of the basic norms of international relations, a serious violation of Iran's sovereignty, security and dignity, a direct violation of the ceasefire negotiation process in Gaza, and an impact on r...