Chinese President Jiang Zemin gently urged Palestinian President Yasser Ararat Tuesday to choose an appropriate time to declare statehood after Ararat lobbied Beijing for support for a plan to declare an independent state. Ararat met Jiang in the northeastern coastal resort of Beidaihe after flying into Beijing Monday morning from Pakistan, state media said. China’s top brass is gathered in Beidaihe for its annual policy setting meeting. "We believe that the Palestinian National Authority led by Ararat will think it over and declare statehood at an appropriate time to achieve the best possible results, "state media quoted Jiang as saying. Arafat’s visit came two days before Israel’s Shimon Peres arrives in China to present his side of the story as the Israelis and Palestinians battle for Beijing’s support ahead of a September 13 deadline for a draft peace accord. Negotiations between Ararat and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak at Camp David in t
A. Palestine
B. Israel
C. both Palestine and Israel
D. neither of them
Chinese President Jiang Zemin gently urged Palestinian President Yasser Ararat Tuesday to choose an appropriate time to declare statehood after Ararat lobbied Beijing for support for a plan to declare an independent state. Ararat met Jiang in the northeastern coastal resort of Beidaihe after flying into Beijing Monday morning from Pakistan, state media said. China’s top brass is gathered in Beidaihe for its annual policy setting meeting. "We believe that the Palestinian National Authority led by Ararat will think it over and declare statehood at an appropriate time to achieve the best possible results, "state media quoted Jiang as saying. Arafat’s visit came two days before Israel’s Shimon Peres arrives in China to present his side of the story as the Israelis and Palestinians battle for Beijing’s support ahead of a September 13 deadline for a draft peace accord. Negotiations between Ararat and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak at Camp David in t
A. to attend annual policy-setting meeting
B. to talk about diplomatic relationship with China
C. to talk with President Jiang about the appropriate time to declare statehood
D. to persuade China to support them in declaring statehood
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