Women and children walk along a destroyed road in front of collapsed buildings in western Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on Feb. 11, 2025. (Credit: Bashar Taleb/AFP)
China expressed Wednesday its opposition to the "forced relocation" of Gaza's population, in response to a question regarding U.S. President Donald Trump's contested plan to empty the territory of its residents.
"Gaza belongs to the Palestinians and is an integral part of Palestinian territory," Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said during a regular press briefing. "We are opposed to the forced relocation of Gaza's residents," he emphasized.
China expressed Wednesday its opposition to the "forced relocation" of Gaza's population, in response to a question regarding U.S. President Donald Trump's contested plan to empty the territory of its residents.
"Gaza belongs to the Palestinians and is an integral part of Palestinian territory," Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said during a regular press briefing. "We are opposed to the forced relocation of Gaza's residents," he emphasized.
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