https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/china-s-top-diplomat-urges-iran-us-to-show-restraint-revive-talksContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/china-s-top-diplomat-urges-iran-us-to-show-restraint-revive-talkshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/china-s-top-diplomat-urges-iran-us-to-show-restraint-revive-talks#u75117Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:55:41 +0000China's top diplomat is calling for restraint and a return to negotiations between the United States and Iran. Beijing is hosting Iranian diplomat Abbas Araqchi for official talks as a signal to Donald Trump ahead of a U.S.-China summit. While China affirms its support for Iran and its legitimate rights, it has warned against the conflict spilling over into Yemen. This diplomatic push follows U.S. government reports detailing $33.4 billion in war costs, weapon shortfalls, and damage to hundreds of aircraft and buildings.Why it mattersThe conflict has caused significant material and financ