China will enhance dialogue and communication with all parties, and contribute to the political settlement of the Ukraine crisis, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.

Noting that Special Representative of the Chinese Government on Eurasian Affairs Li Hui traveled to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to attend the meeting on the Ukraine issue on August 5, a spokeperson for the ministry said Li had extensive contact and exchanges with participating parties and made clear China's position and propositions.

The spokesperson said Li also listened to the opinions and advice from various parties, and worked for more common understandings on the political settlement of the Ukraine crisis. 

"China's positive role in promoting talks for peace was fully recognized," the spokesperson said.

China will continue to act in the spirit of the four principles, joint efforts in four areas and three observations and work on the basis of the document of China's Position on the Political Settlement of the Ukraine Crisis to contribute to the political settlement of the crisis, said the spokesperson.

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