China, Israel agree to boost bilateral ties

Source: Xinhua | 04-24-2009 08:53

JERUSALEM, April 23 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman and his visiting Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi agreed Thursday to take measures to enhance bilateral ties.

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman (R) and visiting  Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi hold a joint press  conference after their meeting in Jerusalem, April 23, 2009.  (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

During a meeting in Jerusalem between Yang and Lieberman, who is also Israel's deputy prime minister, the two leaders agreed to strengthen the contacts in different fields and at different levels.