A Palestinian man carries a mattress in a house that was reportedly demolished by Israeli settlers the previous day in a village on the outskirts of Jericho, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on February 11, 2026. (Credit: Ahmad Gharabli / AFP)
China said on Thursday it opposed "all attempts to annex" Palestinian territories, days after Israel's security cabinet approved measures to tighten control over the occupied West Bank.
"China has always opposed the construction of new settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory and opposed all attempts to annex or encroach upon Palestinian territory," foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian told a news conference.
China said on Thursday it opposed "all attempts to annex" Palestinian territories, days after Israel's security cabinet approved measures to tighten control over the occupied West Bank.
"China has always opposed the construction of new settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory and opposed all attempts to annex or encroach upon Palestinian territory," foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian told a news conference.
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