Even as China seeks to turn down the temperature diplomatically, a surge of antisemitism and anti-Israeli sentiment is proliferating across the Chinese internet and state media, undermining China s efforts to convey impartiality.
China and Russia are finding common cause with countries in the Middle East in support of the Palestinians amid anger over Israel s strikes in Gaza. Both countries see this as an opportunity to burnish their credentials as champions of the developing world. China has called for restraint and criticized Israel s actions, while Russia has expressed sympathy for the Palestinians and blamed the U.S.
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. . -October 20, 2023 at 05:23 am EDT
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