China has expressed support for the Syrian ceasefire deal made between Russia and the United States. The Chinese Foreign Ministry urges all parties to implement the cessation of hostilities.

“China welcomes the ceasefire deal made once again between Russia and the United States. Stopping the violence is an important premise for solving the Syrian crisis. It also guarantees an improvement in the humanitarian situation and helps curb terrorism in Syria,” said Hua Chunying, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson.

“We urge all parties concerned in Syria to strictly implement the ceasefire deal and improve the situation in the country in feasible ways. We call on the international community to support the ceasefire deal and create favorable conditions for peace talks to resume as soon as possible.”