On July 14, local time, Ambassador Sun Lei, Chargé d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of China to the United Nations, made an explanatory statement after the Security Council voted to approve the “extension of the reporting mechanism on commercial ship attacks in the Red Sea,” refuting the slander and discrediting of the US representative, and added two additional statements in a row, rejecting baseless accusations from the US side.

On July 14, local time, Ambassador Sun Lei, Chargé d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of China to the United Nations, made an explanatory statement after the Security Council voted to approve the “extension of the reporting mechanism on commercial ship attacks in the Red Sea,” refuting the slander and discrediting of the US representative, and added two additional statements in a row, rejecting baseless accusations from the US side.