China tells Israel to stop ‘forced establishment’ of West Bank settlements
Summary
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Israeli President Isaac Herzog to stop and reverse the building of settlements in the West Bank. Wang said China supports a two-state solution and wants all sides to return to talks to reach a peaceful agreement.Key Facts
- China called Israel’s West Bank settlements a “forced establishment” and urged Israel to stop and undo them.
- Wang Yi described the Palestinian issue as the biggest historical injustice of this century.
- China supports the two-state solution, meaning Israel and Palestine should exist as two separate states.
- Wang stressed the need to allow full access to the Gaza Strip to avoid a humanitarian crisis.
- China wants to work with other countries to restart peace talks between Israel and Palestine.
- Wang represented President Xi Jinping at a meeting in Azerbaijan.
- China’s President Xi recently visited the Middle East to promote peace and reduce outside influence in the region.
- China has strong trade and political ties with Iran, while also maintaining good relations with Gulf nations and Israel.
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