▁Chinese ▁society . ▁ ▁However , ▁the ▁rise ▁of ▁commun ist ▁China ▁made ▁the ▁relationship ▁less ▁positive . ▁The ▁rise ▁of ▁X i ▁Jin ping ▁ham per ed ▁the ▁relations , ▁with ▁the ▁Jews ▁suffering ▁a ▁crack down ▁since ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁which ▁has ▁been ▁reported ▁in ▁Isra eli ▁media . ▁This ▁has ▁led ▁to ▁some ▁Sin oph ob ic ▁sent iments ▁in ▁Israel , ▁with ▁Isra eli ▁national ists ▁view ing ▁China ▁a ▁desp otic ▁and ▁author itar ian ▁regime , ▁given ▁the ▁on going ▁repr ession ▁of ▁Jews ▁in ▁China . ▁ ▁Another ▁problem ▁in ▁regard ▁to ▁the ▁struggling ▁relationship ▁is ▁Israel ' s ▁lack ▁of ▁trust ▁in ▁China , ▁given ▁China ' s ▁strong ▁tie ▁to ▁Iran , ▁which ▁is ▁also ▁viewed ▁as ▁a ▁desp otic ▁nation ▁and ▁accus ation ▁that ▁China ▁is ▁backing ▁Iran ▁against ▁Israel , ▁including ▁the ▁recent ▁coron av irus ▁out break , ▁had ▁led ▁to ▁the ▁d eter ior ation ▁of ▁the ▁positive ▁image ▁of ▁China . ▁ ▁Russia ▁ ▁In ▁Russia ' s ▁Si ber ia ▁and ▁the ▁Russian ▁Far ▁East , ▁there ▁was ▁a ▁long - standing ▁dispute ▁over ▁territory , ▁which ▁was ▁resolved ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁Russia ▁and ▁China ▁no ▁longer ▁have ▁territorial ▁disput es ▁and ▁China ▁does ▁not ▁claim ▁land ▁in ▁Russia ; ▁however , ▁there ▁has ▁also ▁been ▁a ▁perce ived ▁fear ▁of ▁a ▁dem ographic ▁take over ▁by ▁Chinese ▁imm igr ants ▁in ▁sp ars ely ▁populated ▁Russian ▁areas . ▁The ▁two