China confirms invite to join Trump’s Gaza ‘peace board’ but won’t say if will accept

South China Morning PostCenter-RightEN 1 min read 100% complete by Dewey SimJanuary 20, 2026 at 11:30 AM
China confirms invite to join Trump’s Gaza ‘peace board’ but won’t say if will accept

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China has confirmed receiving an invitation from U.S. President Trump to join a "peace board" initiative aimed at resolving the conflict in Gaza. The invitation is part of Trump's broader effort to advance his 20-point plan for the region. While China acknowledged the invitation through foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun, it has not yet indicated whether it will accept. The proposed board was initially intended to oversee the rebuilding of Gaza, but its role may expand to address other conflicts. Other invitees include Russia and Israel, with the Kremlin stating it is reviewing the proposal's details.

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