“As our overview of the Israeli media debate in 2024 reveals, many Israeli commentators already view China as a material and diplomatic supporter of Palestinian armed groups and Iran—thus as a potential threat to Israel’s security and sovereignty. As such, it is highly unlikely that Israeli suspicions of China will diminish in the near future, regardless of any attempts at rhetorical moderation by Chinese officials.”
On the ChinaMed Observer, Amanda Chen and Leonardo Bruni (ChinaMed, T.wai) examine the deep-seated distrust China experts in Israel have toward Beijing and its role in the region.
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