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Journalists film Chinese President Xi Jinping, second right, and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., third left, attend a bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, on Oct. 9, 2023.
A Chinese Foreign Ministry statement on Sunday called on both sides to exercise restraint and immediately end the hostilities — but made no mention of the unprecedented Hamas surprise attack early Saturday that has left more than 1,100 dead in fighting so far and thousands wounded on both sides.U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, left, is greeted by Chinese President Xi Jinping before their bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Oct. 9, 2023.
“The recurrence of the conflict shows once again that the protracted standstill of the peace process cannot go on,” the statement said, adding that the international community needs to act with greater urgency and facilitate the sumption of peace talks.Visiting U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., third from left, speaks during a bilateral meeting with Zhao Leji, chairman of China’s National People’s Congress, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, on Oct. 9, 2023.
“I was very disappointed to be honest by the Foreign Ministry statement that showed no sympathy or support for Israel during these troubled times,” Schumer said near the end of his remark to Xi.Visiting U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. speaks during a bilateral meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Diaoyutai Guest House in Beijing, on Oct. 9, 2023.He said that the top priority for the Senate delegation is seeking fair trade between the two countries.
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