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China and Israel secretly began building military ties in the 1980s during the Soviet–Afghan War, which both Israel and China opposed.They both supplied weapons to the Afghan mujahideen (Israel sending captured Palestine Liberation Organization weapons via the United States and Pakistan), and military cooperation between the two began in order to assist the Islamic resistance against the ...
On Monday, China was one of four countries that voted in favor of a Russian-drafted U.N. Security Council resolution urging a humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war—which was rejected ...
In response, China's foreign ministry urged in a weekend statement the "relevant parties" to remain calm and to end hostilities to protect civilians, adding that "the fundamental way out of the ...
“China looks at Israel as an opportunity to get points with the broader Arab world and the rest of the developing world. If you criticize Israel, you get 20-odd Arab countries’ support in ...
With anger building across the Middle East over Israel's strikes in Gaza, China and Russia are finding common cause with countries across the region in support of the Palestinians. For Moscow and ...
The statement also hailed China's contributions to the reconciliation process among different Palestinian factions. "In the current conditions, where Israel's attacks in Gaza persist with full force and incursions intensify in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, the importance and urgency of achieving political unity in Palestine have escalated."
[316] [317] China has looked to Israel for the arms and military technology it cannot acquire from the United States and Russia. [9] Israel is now China's second-largest foreign supplier of arms after Russia. China has purchased a wide array of military equipment and technology, including communications satellites. [316]
Israel has expressed “deep disappointment” with China’s response to the Hamas attack, in which whole families were slaughtered and an estimated 200 people, including children and older ...