PETALING JAYA: From cleaning their water storage tanks to rescheduling medical appointments, business owners and households are preparing for a scheduled water cut in Klang Valley tomorrow.
US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is greeted by Chinese President Xi Jinping before their bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Oct 9, 2023. - AFP
In response, China's foreign ministry urged in a weekend statement the"relevant parties" to remain calm and to end hostilities to protect civilians, adding that"the fundamental way out of the conflict lies in implementing the two-state solution and establishing an independent State of Palestine". "I say this with respect, but I was disappointed by the foreign minister's statement that showed no sympathy or support for the Israeli people during these troubled times," he added.
Mao said China was calling for a ceasefire to avoid more deaths, and urged Chinese citizens travelling to the area to pay attention to the local security situation and avoid going out. "China must also provide a level playing field for American companies and workers. Many Americans, most Americans, including our delegation, do not believe we have that fairness now," Schumer told Wang during their Beijing meeting.
Other senators on the trip include Republicans Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy, and Democrats Maggie Hassan and Jon Ossoff. The group landed in Shanghai on Saturday, where it held meetings with the business community over the weekend.
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