China has upheld a positive relationship with Israel, while consistently advocating for the Palestinian cause and historically supporting a two-state resolution.
Israel's retaliatory bombing campaign has killed more than 4,700 Palestinians, mainly civilians. / Photo: AP
Egypt on Saturday hosted a"summit for peace" where UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for swift"action to end this godawful nightmare" two weeks after the Israeli offensive's start in Gaza in response to Hamas' surprise attacks in Israel on October 7. The Chinese diplomat called for an"immediate ceasefire and an end to the fighting as quickly as possible", his ministry said in a statement on Sunday."China believes that force is not a way to resolve the problem and that responding to violence with violence will only lead to a vicious circle of revenge," Zhai said according to the statement, which mentioned neither Israel nor Hamas.
Israel's bombing campaign has killed more than 4,600 Palestinians, mainly civilians, according to the Gaza-based Palestinian health ministry.
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