Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks to members of the Security Council at the United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan, New York, Dec 18, 2015. 

December 19, 2015

"The UN Security Council unanimously passed a resolution on Friday calling for a ceasefire in Syria's five-year-old civil war and political talks to be mediated by the UN to end the conflict.

'The resolution embodies the broad consensus of the international community, and demonstrates the important role of the Security Council, ' Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in remarks after the resolution was passed."

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