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Iran war live: China backs ⁠dialogue; Iran vows to resist against US

Qatar says it is working with China and other partners to resume talks between US and Iran amid escalating tensions.

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Al Jazeera Live

By Mariem Bah and Virginia Pietromarchi
Published On 8 Sep 2026

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  • Qatar says it ⁠is ⁠working with partners in ⁠the region and around ⁠the world, including China, to resume talks between ‌the United States and Iran.
  • Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has backed dialogue to resolve the Iran-US conflict in talks with Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. “Pressure through guns and cannons is not the way out,” Wang ⁠said in their meeting in Beijing.