China & Hamas
52 shared events · Importance 13 · Last updated May 17, 2026
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International
China: Donald Trump returned from a state visit to China, and his comments about Taiwan have raised anxieties.
Hamas: Hamas military wing leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad was killed in an Israeli airstrike.
May 16, 2026 · 21 articles
International
China: China is engaged in critical talks with the United States to stabilize relations, despite differences on issues like Iran and Taiwan.
Hamas: Hamas's war with Israel is a major factor in the worsening economic crisis in Lebanon and the ongoing humanitarian situation in Gaza.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
International
China: China hosted state visits from both Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, deepening its relations with Russia and potentially reopening a key market for Boeing.
Hamas: Hamas' military wing leader, Izz al-Din al-Haddad, was killed by an Israeli airstrike. Hamas was responsible for the October 7, 2023, attacks that triggered the war in Gaza.
May 16, 2026 · 7 articles
International
China: China, as Iran's largest trading partner, quietly used its influence to help find a path toward a ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
Hamas: Iran stood by Hamas after the October 7 attack, which ultimately led to the defanging of the Iran-backed group in Gaza.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
International
China: China is a major plastic user and polluter in Asia, heavily reliant on Middle Eastern feedstock, and is significantly affected by the plastic supply disruptions and price increases.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned as not being disarmed, contributing to the ongoing instability in the Gaza Strip.
Apr 15, 2026 · 59 articles
International
China: China is noted by Benjamin Netanyahu as providing support to Iran, specifically components for missile manufacturing, which is a point of concern for Israel.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned as a proxy supported by Iran, which Benjamin Netanyahu hopes would collapse if the Iranian regime falls.
May 10, 2026 · 18 articles
International
China: China is the biggest buyer of Iran's oil, and the United States is pressuring China to encourage Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Hamas: Hamas militants in Gaza have been involved in ongoing conflict with Israel, with Israeli airstrikes targeting them near the Yellow Line, despite a previous ceasefire deal.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
Domestic
China: China remains a major buyer of Iranian crude oil but has not provided overt military support to Iran.
Hamas: Hamas, a militant group backed by Iran, has been crushed by Israel in the Gaza Strip, weakening Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'.
Jan 04, 2026 · 6 articles
International
China: China is a major buyer of Iranian oil and is being pressed by the United States to use its influence to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the Iran war, while also seeking to maintain stable trade relations with the United States.
Hamas: Hamas was involved in a 2023 attack that led to Israeli lawmakers approving a special tribunal with the death penalty for those convicted.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
China: China is considered a strategic partner by Iran and a potential mediator in the peace talks, with Iran welcoming any efforts from China to help diplomacy.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned in the context of Israel's actions in Gaza, but this is largely unrelated to the main event of Iran-United States peace talks.
May 15, 2026 · 8 articles
International
China: China, as Iran's main oil buyer, has expressed concern over the US blockade and called for the conflict to be resolved through political and diplomatic channels.
Hamas: Hamas is a regional militant group that the United States accused Iran of supporting, leading to US sanctions.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
China: China is mentioned as an adversary that might become wise to Donald Trump's unpredictable negotiating strategy, having previously been subject to his tariff reversals.
Hamas: Donald Trump set deadlines for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, but his ultimatums for Hamas to disarm have gone unheeded.
Apr 08, 2026 · 8 articles
International
China: Abbas Araghchi met with China's top diplomat Wang Yi in Beijing, indicating China's role as a diplomatic venue.
Hamas: Hamas was cited by Donald Trump as a militia supported by Iran, which contributed to the perceived threats from Iran.
May 06, 2026 · 15 articles
International
China: The Biden proposal included requirements for Saudi Arabia to halt Chinese arms purchases and restrict Beijing's investment in the country.
Hamas: The lifting of the ban on offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia in 2024 was influenced by Washington's closer work with Riyadh after Hamas' October 7 attack.
Apr 24, 2025 · 7 articles
International
China: China is mentioned as a buyer of sanctioned Iranian crude oil and a country affected by the Strait of Hormuz closure, with U.S. President Donald Trump traveling there for a summit.
Hamas: Hamas' 2023 attack on Israel is mentioned as a precursor to Israel's military campaigns in the wider Mideast, which has incensed many Arab states.
May 12, 2026 · 22 articles
International
China: Iran reportedly received chemical shipments from China at its Shahid Rajaei port.
May 23, 2025 · 7 articles
International
Hamas: Hamas is a party to the conflict in Gaza, which is a major topic of discussion between Donald Trump and Keir Starmer, with calls for a ceasefire.
Jul 28, 2025 · 6 articles
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