In a statement made on Wednesday at the United Nations Security Council, China’s permanent representative, Fu Cong, emphasized that the situation involving Iran is garnering worldwide attention amid escalating threats of conflict and increasing regional tensions. He cautioned that irresponsible military actions could lead to disastrous outcomes, emphasizing that “The use of force is not a solution to issues. Reiterating Iran’s sovereign rights, Fu underscored the necessity for the nation’s future to be dictated exclusively by its own citizens. China’s ambassador to the United Nations made the comments against a backdrop of heightened rhetoric from Trump, who has recently been issuing threats of new military action against Iran. In a strategic military move, the United States has dispatched the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, accompanied by its strike group, to the West Asia region near Iran.