China says it is mediating, urging peace between Cambodia, Thailand

BEIJING: China has been mediating and urging peace between Cambodia and Thailand and will continue to promote reconciliation and dialogue, its foreign ministry said on Monday.

China, which has sent an envoy to the region, will disclose more information about the envoy’s efforts in due course, its spokesperson Lin Jian told reporters at a regular briefing.

Malaysia foreign minister urges Cambodia and Thailand to return to ceasefire

Special envoy Deng Xijun was in Phnom Penh last week to push for de-escalation of border clashes between the two Southeast Asian neighbours.‑Reuters