On the morning of October 16, local time, the UN Security Council held a public meeting on the situation between Palestine and Israel. Fu Cong, China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, proposed three “must be maintained and revived” in his speech: the authority of international humanitarian law must be maintained and revived; the effectiveness of Security Council resolutions must be maintained and revived; and the political prospects of the “two-state solution” must be maintained and revived. Fu Cong, China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, also clearly expressed his hope that the US side will respond to the strong call of the international community and support the United Nations in taking further action to achieve an immediate cease-fire.

On the morning of October 16, local time, the UN Security Council held a public meeting on the situation between Palestine and Israel. Fu Cong, China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, proposed three “must be maintained and revived” in his speech: the authority of international humanitarian law must be maintained and revived; the effectiveness of Security Council resolutions must be maintained and revived; and the political prospects of the “two-state solution” must be maintained and revived. Fu Cong, China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, also clearly expressed his hope that the US side will respond to the strong call of the international community and support the United Nations in taking further action to achieve an immediate cease-fire.