The upcoming visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the Cairo-based League of Arab States is "a very important event" and China's relations with the Arab countries are "ideal," said Arab League Secretary-General Nabil al-Araby in an interview with Xinhua on Monday.
Participants in the "Chinese-Arab Media Dialogue Conference," which kicked off in Cairo on Monday, called for enhancing means of mutual media cooperation, deeming it as "witnesses and protectors for Sino-Arab friendship."
Those calling China a bystander in the Middle East will see Beijing take a proactive approach to the region of great geopolitical importance next week.
The official policy paper issued by China on Chinese-Arab relations is clear and well-studied, justly addressing the interests of both sides, Jordanian officials have said.
China is willing to coordinate development strategies with Arab states and put into play each other's advantages and potentials, according to the first China's Arab Policy Paper issued on Wednesday.
Seventeen Arab Israelis were arrested by Israeli police as violent clashes spread to Israeli Arab cities on Wednesday, despite calls for calm on both Palestinian and Israeli sides.
A trade exhibition brought together Chinese and Arab leaders in science, technology, and industry this week to cooperate on the transfer of technology.
State leaders, government officials and corporate executives on Thursday gathered for a four-day expo to seek cooperation opportunities in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
Tourism authorities and enterprises in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, a predominantly Muslim area, have signed business deals with counterparts from Arab countries and Malaysia at a trade fair in regional capital Yinchuan.
What has become known as the "culture wars" in Israel has sparked controversy and debate in Israeli society one month into the rule of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rightwing government.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday said that the Arab League (AL) members agreed on the formation of a joint Arab military force to counter growing security threats.
The Saudi-led coalition forces have conducted air strikes for the second night on Thursday in Yemen's capital and several other cities that destroyed military targets of the Shiite Houthi group and former President Ali Abdullah Saleh who was accused of allying the Houthis to overrun the country.
Arab ministers of trade and economy have made decisions Wednesday to establish an Arab free trade area, Egyptian trade minister and head of the Economic and Social Council of the Arab League (AL) Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour said.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday night apologized to the Arab Israelis in a bid to walk back his controversial comment made at the height of last week's parliament election.
A senior official of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said on Sunday some Arab countries which are not members of Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) triggered "the deterioration in oil prices due to irresponsible oil production," the state-run news agency WAM reported.
The entry of Peshmerga fighters from Iraq to battle the Islamic State (IS) militant group in Syria 's predominantly Kurdish city of Ayn al-Arab aims at guaranteeing the interests of Turkey in that Kurdish region, analysts say.
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin made a historic visit to the Israeli Arab village of Kfar Qasim on Sunday and condemned a 1956 massacre conducted by Israeli security forces, which left 49 Arabs dead.
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