Zhang Sheng: Why China Refuses to Condemn Hamas — The Truth Behind the Headlines

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Zhang Sheng explores how China’s relationship with Palestine has shifted over decades—from the deep solidarity of the Mao era to a more distant diplomatic formality. But today, a new generation is rediscovering its country’s past support for Palestine, sharing old propaganda, literature, and artwork while creating new expressions of solidarity.

This shift isn’t driven by state interests but by a growing sense of justice. Could this reshape China’s future stance on Palestine? Read Zhang Sheng’s full paper From Global Anti-Imperialism to the Dandelion Fighters.