Chinese President Xi Jinping has called upon Thailand and Cambodia to settle their longstanding border dispute. This appeal comes following separate meetings with the leaders of both nations on the same day. Tensions escalated significantly last year, leading to theB the deadliest clashes between the two neighbors in over a decade. These violent confrontations resulted in more than 100 deaths and numerous injuries among both military and civilian populationsENEPS populations. Although a ceasefire was established in December 2025 and has mostly remained intact, tensions persist. Both nations continue to trade accusations regarding breaches of the agreement. President Xi's intervention signals China's interestTK interest in stability within the region. This diplomatic push aims to ensureLCH ensure lasting peace and security between the two neighboring states.