China urges Gaza truce, says Islamic delegation shows 'trust' in Beijing

Chinese government steps up efforts to mediate Israel-Hamas conflict

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A woman carries a child as displaced Palestinians, who fled their homes due to Israeli strikes, shelter in tents in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on Nov. 19. © Reuters

CK TAN, Nikkei staff writer

SHANGHAI -- China on Monday called for an immediate cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war as it hosted a delegation from Islamic countries, led by the Saudi foreign minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud.

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