The claim
Chinese President Xi Jinping demanded on CCTV that the United States and Israel give up their nuclear weapons to prevent a third world war.
Original publisher’s rating
False
Reviewed by Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka ↗ ·
Read the original fact check ↗Original review summary
The review found no record in CCTV or other official Chinese archives that Xi Jinping demanded the United States and Israel give up their nuclear weapons. It says the viral post used an image from his New Year greeting, which did not mention nuclear weapons or a third world war.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka original review
Original review · Retrieved October 15, 2026
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