(Xinhua-People's Daily-China) China sees the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with Israel next year as an opportunity to promote the development of their comprehensive partnership, Chinese President Xi Jinping told Israeli President Isaac Herzog in a phone conversation on Wednesday. Xi said China highly values its relations with Israel, noting that both the Chinese nation and the Jewish nation have a time-honored history and civilization. Chinese enterprises have actively taken part in Israel's infrastructure construction, and many Israeli innovative companies have settled and developed in China, Xi said. Herzog said that Israel has high respect for China's long history and splendid culture, and sincerely admires the development achievements made by the Chinese people. He said that the Israeli people will never forget the precious help the Chinese people rendered to the Jewish refugees in World War II.
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