Xi Jinping Advocates Peace and Cooperation with Arab States at Beijing Summit

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Xi Jinping Advocates Peace and Cooperation with Arab States at Beijing Summit
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Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for an international peace conference and justice over the ongoing Gaza conflict during a meeting with Arab leaders in Beijing. Xi reiterated China's support for an independent Palestinian state and criticized Israel's actions in Gaza. The joint statement from the meeting condemned Israel's aggression and called for a ceasefire, aligning China with the Arab world and the Global South. This stance contrasts with the US, a key supporter of Israel. China also pledged additional humanitarian aid for Gaza.

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