China is outraged: “the humanitarian catastrophe caused by the war in Gaza is a shame for civilization”

China is outraged: “the humanitarian catastrophe caused by the war in Gaza is a shame for civilization”

Will the vigorous condemnation of all-powerful China startle the international community, to the point of bringing it out of its guilty torpor?

In any case, it resonated resoundingly in Beijing this Thursday, March 7, during the press conference held by Wang Yi, the head of Chinese diplomacy, on the sidelines of the meetings of the 14th National People's Congress of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Not having words strong enough to express his indignation, Wang Yi described the situation in Gaza as “ tragedy for humanity, and above all a shame for civilization “, hammering : “There is no justification for prolonging the conflict and killing civilians “.

Not being able to put an end to the humanitarian catastrophe caused by the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, when we are already in the 21st century, is a tragedy for humanity, and above all a shame for civilization », castigated the Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs, not without reiterating Beijing's support for Palestine obtaining the status of a member state of the UN.

Wang Yi also urged the international community “ to act to prioritize an immediate ceasefire and distribute humanitarian aid to Gaza “, emphasizing that LHistoric injustices against the Palestinians must not continue, and that the two-state solution is the only path to lasting peace » In the region.

This high envoy from the second largest economic power in the world and one of the flagship BRICS countries insisted on the urgent need for the “rapid resumption” of peace talks between Palestine and Israel.