BEIJING – (DNA) –  China will provide one hundred million US dollars to Jordan, Syria, Yemen and Palestine as humanitarian assistance.

The announcement was made by Chinese President, Xi Jinping during a meeting of China-Arab States Cooperation Forum in Beijing.

Xi said that China would also help the Palestinian people to strengthen their diplomatic interests in the international arena.

Calling Arab countries China ‘s good friends and brothers, Xi said China supports the political settlement to promote peace and stability in the Middle East.