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China’s words at top UN court could signal stronger support for Palestinians (www.scmp.com)

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Chinese diplomat’s comments at ICJ appear to endorse armed struggle against Israel in what analyst calls an ‘unanticipated shift’ in stance

However, others say comparisons between speech at World Court and Mao-era rhetoric are overstated, noting Beijing still favours a two-state solution

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[–] eatCasserole@lemmy.world 9 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Shawamreh said Beijing’s early response to the war in Gaza emphasised non-partisan condemnation of “all violence” – a position Israel criticised as unclear and ambiguous –

Alright then let's be clear FREE PALESTINE 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸

[–] bartolomeo@suppo.fi 0 points 8 months ago

It was unclear and ambiguous because it didn't say explicitly that Israel should have a monopoly on violence. Also anti-semitic, probably.