In this light, some ponder whether erasing Israel from Chinese maps is a move of provocation or diplomacy? Opportunity for China-Russia-Iran order in Eurasia? With China’s traditional posture of ...

People in China are calling attention to the fact that the state of Israel is not present on online maps in China, a concerning development given China's historical obsession with map boundaries.

The report comes after China voiced its support for a ceasefire. Israel's name is conspicuously absent from maps on the Chinese internet, according to the Wall Street Journal. Internet users in ...