Beijing’s ambassador conveyed the message in a meeting with the Israeli PM on Wednesday.
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Democrats and Republicans alike agree China is enemy No. 1, but Netanyahu also sees the US drifting away from Israel and the Middle East.
The Israeli prime minister is sending a message to the US administration that has sidelined him.
It’s “a very handy tool and weapon to gather information and understand Israeli public opinion to sway it in China’s favor.”
“All signs indicate that China is strategically, not sporadically, deepening its engagement in Persian Gulf economies,” says expert.
One of Israel’s biggest hurdles in developing an independent China policy is the rivalry between China and the US.
Biden White House urges Jerusalem to limit Chinese involvement in Israel economy, in particular hi-tech sector.
In response, Israel’s ambassador to Beijing told senior Chinese officials that their pro-Palestinian position at the UN was not helping to foster better ties.
A number of comments by Taiwan’s foreign minister in “The Jerusalem Post” reportedly sparked a furious reaction
Latest moves by Russia and China threaten to dramatically shift the global balance of power. Where does that leave Israel?
