Beijing offers to mediate in border spat


The government is ready to play a constructive role for the peaceful coexistence of Thailand and Cambodia, China’s foreign minister has said to his Thai counterpart.

Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China would uphold an “objective and fair” position on the border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia, and hopes the two countries will work to resolve the issue through friendly dialogue and consultation.

Wang spoke with Maris Sangiampongsa in a meeting on the sidelines of the Asean Summit in Malaysia on Thursday. — Reuters

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