What's new: China and Syria have established a 'strategic partnership' to deepen cooperation and renew support on 'core interest' issues, according to a statement released after the countries' leaders met in Hangzhou ahead of the opening of 19th Asian Games. President Xi Jinping told Syria's President Bashar al-Assad that China supports the Middle Eastern nation's efforts to oppose foreign interference and strengthen its counter-terrorism capabilities, according to a Friday statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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