China Expresses ‘Serious Concern’ Over Israel Plan to Control Gaza

Palestinians rush to the site where parachuted aid packages are landing in the Nuseirat area in the central Gaza Strip during an airdrop above the Israel-besieged Palestinian territory on August 6, 2025. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)

China expressed on Friday “serious concerns” over Israel’s plan to take control of Gaza City, urging it to “immediately cease its dangerous actions.”

“Gaza belongs to the Palestinian people and is an inseparable part of Palestinian territory,” a foreign ministry spokesperson told AFP in a message.

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