China says Iran war ‘should never have happened’, calls for end to hostilities

China says Iran war ‘should never have happened’, calls for end to hostilities Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi on Sunday said that the ongoing US-Israeli military offensive against Iran should “never have happened” and called for an “immediate” end to hostilities. Speaking at a news conference in Beijing, Wang Yi said that force “will never resolve” the ongoing crisis. “A strong fist does not mean strong reason.