Bangladesh, April 29 -- In a significant step toward Palestinian diplomacy amid the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip, China has declared its intention to host unity talks between the entrenched rival factions of Hamas and Fatah. This move comes at a pivotal moment, with violence escalating in the region, casualties rising, and tensions reaching a boiling point.

The confirmation of this announcement by representatives from both Hamas and Fatah, alongside a Beijing-based diplomat, underscores Chinas expanding role on the global stage, particularly within the Middle East. Amid the backdrop of the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict, which has resulted in significant Palestinian casualties, Chinas proactive involvement signifies a commitment to f...