{"id":2061327,"date":"2023-10-09T21:39:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T01:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-travels-to-beijing-urging-china-to-support-israel\/"},"modified":"2023-10-09T21:40:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T01:40:19","slug":"schumer-travels-to-beijing-urging-china-to-support-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-travels-to-beijing-urging-china-to-support-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Schumer visits Beijing, urges China to back Israel."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fschumer-travels-to-beijing-urging-china-to-support-israel%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2061327&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer arrives for a bilateral meeting at the Ministry of Commerce in Beijing on October 9, 2023. (Photo by ANDY WONG\/POOL\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/brooke-mallory\">Brooke Mallory<\/a><br \/>6:25 \u200dPM \u2013 Monday, \u2062October 9, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urges China\u2019s president, Xi Jinping, to\u2063 stand with Israel in the aftermath of the devastating Hamas attacks.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-2\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-2'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Schumer expresses\u2062 his disappointment with Beijing&#8217;s lack of \u2064sympathy towards Israel during the recent events.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese media coverage of the meeting focuses on the\u200c importance of cooperation and mutual respect, while Xi&#8217;s \u200dcomments\u200d hint at a\u2064 potential summit with President Joe Biden next \u200cmonth.<\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, \u200dHamas terrorists \u2064launched deadly attacks in Israel, \u2062resulting in the deaths \u2062of hundreds of\u200c Israelis \u200cand \u200bthe kidnapping of many more.<\/p>\n<p>In response, China&#8217;s foreign ministry\u2064 issued a \u2062brief statement calling for \u2064peace and an end to hostilities to protect\u2062 civilians. They also emphasized\u200d the need for a two-state solution and the establishment of an independent state of Palestine.<\/p>\n<p>During his trip to Asia, Schumer is leading a bipartisan congressional delegation, which includes \u2064stops in South Korea and Japan, to further the nation&#8217;s economic and security objectives.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;The ongoing events in\u200c Israel over the last few days are nothing short of horrific. I urge you and the Chinese people to stand with the Israeli people and condemn the cowardly and vicious attacks,&#8221; Schumer tells\u200b Xi during their Beijing meeting.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;I say this with respect,\u200d but I \u2062was disappointed by the foreign minister&#8217;s statement that showed no sympathy or support \u200bfor the Israeli people during these troubled times,&#8221; he adds.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>At a press briefing, China&#8217;s\u2064 foreign ministry\u2063 spokesperson, Mao Ning, expresses deep concern about the escalation and condemns acts against civilians.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;We\u200d are very saddened by \u200cthe civilian casualties caused by the conflict, and also oppose and condemn such\u2062 acts against \u200bcivilians,&#8221; she\u200c says.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Schumer and Democrat \u200bcommittee leaders previously announced plans to draft legislation aimed at restricting technology flow to \u2063China, preventing\u2062 conflict\u200b with Taiwan, and tightening\u2064 regulations on American capital going to Chinese companies.<\/p>\n<p>Efforts to increase competition with China in the field of semiconductors and other technologies\u2063 were also\u2063 made through a bill passed last year.<\/p>\n<p>While emphasizing that Washington, D.C. does not seek conflict with Beijing, Schumer reaffirms the trip&#8217;s main goals of\u2062 economic reciprocity and creating a level playing field for American enterprises in China.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;Competition and confrontation are not in line with the trend of the times, let \u2063alone solving their own problems and\u2064 the challenges facing the world,&#8221; Schumer tells Xi, according \u200cto CCTV.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;China \u200bhas always\u200c believed that the common interests of China and the U.S. far\u2063 outweigh their differences,&#8221; he adds, according to CCTV.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>U.S. officials claim that communication between U.S. and\u2064 Chinese officials\u200b in recent months has \u200bimproved\u2062 strained relations over issues such as Taiwan, the origins of COVID-19, and \u2064Chinese espionage.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I raised with Chinese President Xi Jinping \u200band Foreign Minister Wang Yi the Hamas atrocities against Israel and the need for the\u2062 world to stand together against terrorism and with the Israeli people.<\/p>\n<p>I pointedly asked that they strengthen their statement.\u2064 They\u200d did. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TcHHj6FPID\">pic.twitter.com\/TcHHj6FPID<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2063Chuck\u200c Schumer (@SenSchumer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenSchumer\/status\/1711408812224041426?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Stay informed! \u2063Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy presents a five-point plan to\u200b support\u200d Israel in its \u2064battle against Hamas.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Three prominent\u200c Democrat candidates make their case \u2063to NUHW Members. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Hamas&#8217; unprecedented and coordinated terrorist attacks on Israel have resulted in the deaths of over\u200c 900 people, including at least 11 Americans, \u200dand the capture of innocent women and \u200cchildren.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The violence in the Middle East\u2062 has far-reaching effects, even reaching the Israeli Consulate in Manhattan.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>EU antitrust regulators are seeking opinions on whether Bing should\u2063 comply with \u200bnew\u2063 stringent tech rules.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Shares of Arm Holdings rise 3% following positive \u200dratings from\u2064 Wall Street analysts.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Lawmakers are pressuring Joe Biden&#8217;s administration to restrict American companies \u2062from working on freely available chip technology widely\u200d used in China.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>OpenAI is considering developing its own artificial \u200bintelligence chips and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cyberattack-at-mgm-resorts-reportedly-costing-casino-giant-100m\/\" title=\"MGM Resorts allegedly loses 0M due to cyberattack.\">evaluating potential acquisition targets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What impact\u2064 did Schumer&#8217;s call for China&#8217;s support for Israel have on \u200bChinese officials and their response to the Hamas \u2064attacks?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  U.S. Senate \u2064Majority Leader Chuck Schumer \u200dhas called on China&#8217;s President Xi Jinping to show support for \u2063Israel in the wake \u2062of the devastating Hamas attacks.\u200c Schumer expressed \u2064disappointment with Beijing&#8217;s lack of sympathy towards Israel during these troubling\u200b times.<\/p>\n<p>During a bilateral meeting at the Ministry of\u2063 Commerce\u2063 in Beijing,\u200d Schumer urged\u2063 Xi\u200d to \u2062stand with\u200b the Israeli people \u200dand condemn the cowardly and vicious attacks perpetrated by\u2062 Hamas. He\u2062 also criticized the \u2062foreign minister&#8217;s statement, which showed\u2063 no sympathy \u200dor support for Israel.<\/p>\n<p>China&#8217;s \u200dforeign ministry issued a brief statement calling for peace and\u200d an end to hostilities to protect civilians. They emphasized the need for a\u200b two-state solution and the establishment of an independent\u200d state of Palestine. At a press\u200b briefing, China&#8217;s foreign\u200b ministry spokesperson, Mao Ning, \u200bexpressed deep concern \u2063about the escalation and condemned acts against \u200dcivilians.<\/p>\n<p>Schumer&#8217;s visit to Asia comes\u2063 as part of a bipartisan congressional delegation, which \u200cincludes stops in South Korea and Japan,\u200d to\u200b further the nation&#8217;s economic and security objectives. Schumer and Democrat committee leaders have previously announced plans to draft legislation aimed\u200b at restricting technology flow \u2062to China,\u2064 preventing conflict with \u2064Taiwan, and tightening regulations on American capital going\u200b to Chinese companies. \u2063Efforts to increase competition with China in the field of semiconductors\u2062 and other technologies were also made through a bill passed last year.<\/p>\n<p>While emphasizing that the US does not\u2062 seek \u200bconflict \u2063with Beijing, \u2064Schumer reaffirmed the trip&#8217;s main goals of economic reciprocity and creating a level playing\u2063 field for American enterprises in \u200bChina. \u200bHe highlighted the \u2064common interests between China\u200b and the US,\u2062 stating that competition and \u2063confrontation are not\u2064 in line with the trend of\u2063 the times.<\/p>\n<p>US officials\u200b claim that communication between US and Chinese officials has improved strained relations over issues \u200dsuch \u200bas Taiwan, the origins of COVID-19, and Chinese espionage.<\/p>\n<p>Schumer&#8217;s call for China&#8217;s support for Israel comes during a time of heightened\u200c tension in the region. The Hamas attacks in Israel have resulted in\u200c the \u2063deaths of\u2064 hundreds of Israelis and the kidnapping of many \u2062more. The international community, including the United States, has condemned\u2063 these acts of violence and \u2064called for\u2062 a de-escalation of the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>It remains\u2062 to be seen how China will respond to Schumer&#8217;s plea for support. As Schumer continues \u200bhis diplomatic mission in Asia, he hopes to advance the interests of the United States while addressing key global challenges. \u2063The ongoing\u200b events in Israel serve as \u2064a reminder of the need for international cooperation and solidarity in the face \u200cof \u200cterrorism\u200c and conflict.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer met with China&#8217;s president, Xi Jinping, on October 9, 2023, urging support for Israel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1866,"featured_media":2061328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[542],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2061327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oann"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2061327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1866"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2061327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2061327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2061328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2061327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2061327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2061327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}