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In response to a question that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's ruling has ended and a new government is MKsportsabout to be established, how China views the current situation in Syria and whether it will establish contact with the new government, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that China is closely following developments in Syria and hopes that all relevant parties will act in the best interests of the Syrian people and quickly find a political solution to restore stability in Syria as soon as possible.

Responding to a question on how China views the future of Syria, Mao said that the future and destiny of Syria should be determined by the Syrian people themselves. We hope that all relevant parties, with a sense of responsibility for the long-term and fundamental interests of the Syrian people, can quickly find a political solution to restore stability and order, said Mao.

Global Times