Fu Cong

"China is deeply concerned and saddened by this development."

"Legitimizing the unlawful and indiscriminate use of force, which would inevitably lead to further escalation of the situation and lead to serious consequences."

"the resolution was 'highly susceptible to misinterpretation or even abuse.'"

"adopting such a draft when the US was threatening the survival of a civilisation would have sent the wrong message."

"Adopting such a draft when the US was threatening the survival of a civilisation would have sent the wrong message."

"It would inevitably lead to further escalation of the situation and lead to serious consequences."

"We don’t think the content is right, and the timing is not right."

"We don't think the content is right, and the timing is not right."

"What we need is to urge both sides to engage in serious and good-faith negotiations that can resolve the issue."

"So passing a resolution at this stage, we don't think is going to be helpful."

"We don't think the content is right, and the timing is not right."