Israeli-China talks on Iran’s nuclear programme
The Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is in China for talks with Chinese premier Hu Jintao. Mr Olmert is expected to push for a tougher stance against Iran and emphasise the importance of UN imposed sanctions.
Ehud Olmert's three-day China tour completes his tour to nations with permanent seats on the Security Council to enlist support against Iran.China supports negotiating with Iran, whereas Israel argues a nuclear-armed Iran would be a threat not only to Israel but to the whole region which Beijing relies on for oil.
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