China's Pragmatic Diplomacy: Reshaping Middle East Stability Through Dialogue
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China's Pragmatic Diplomacy: Reshaping Middle East Stability Through Dialogue

China Daily  

The article discusses China's Middle East policy and its efforts to promote stability and development in the region. China aims to contribute to the stability of the Middle East by deepening economic cooperation with the region, which hopefully may serve as a counterbalance to the ongoing conflicts. The article highlights China's pragmatic cooperation framework, which underpins various Chinese initiatives, including the Belt and Road Initiative, and its efforts to resolve crises and disputes through negotiations. China's commitment to justice and equality is evident in its discourse centered on the rights of the Palestinian people and its efforts to broker peace between warring parties in the Middle East.

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China Daily  

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China's Pragmatic Diplomacy in the Middle East: Balancing Interests and Promoting Justice

China Daily  

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China's Pragmatic Diplomacy in the Middle East: Balancing Interests and Promoting Justice

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China's Pragmatic Diplomacy: Reshaping Middle East Stability Through Dialogue
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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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3 months ago

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China Daily  

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China prioritizes Saudi Arabia in overall diplomacy, particularly in Middle East - Chinese premier

China Daily  

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China prioritizes Saudi Arabia in overall diplomacy, particularly in Middle East - Chinese premier
3 months, 1 week ago

China prioritizes Saudi Arabia in overall diplomacy, particularly in Middle East - Chinese premier

China Daily  

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China playing a key role in maintaining world peace

China Daily  

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China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East
4 months, 4 weeks ago

China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East

China Daily  

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China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East
4 months, 4 weeks ago

China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East

China Daily  

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China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East
4 months, 4 weeks ago

China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East

China Daily  

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China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East
4 months, 4 weeks ago

China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East

China Daily  

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China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East
4 months, 4 weeks ago

China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East

China Daily  

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China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East
4 months, 4 weeks ago

China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East

China Daily  

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China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East
4 months, 4 weeks ago

China heralds new dawn of hope in the Middle East

China Daily  

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Future oriented
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Future oriented

China Daily  

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

China wants a bigger role in the Middle East. But not too big.

Live Mint  

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

China, Arab states begin new era of cooperation

China Daily  

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China, Arab states begin new era of cooperation
6 months, 3 weeks ago

China, Arab states begin new era of cooperation

China Daily  

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

China, Arab countries to seek end of Gaza conflict

China Daily  

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8 months, 1 week ago

Will Israel-Iran conflict trigger another 'Middle East war'?

China Daily  

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8 months, 1 week ago

Will Israel-Iran conflict trigger another 'Middle East war'?

China Daily  

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Calming tensions in the Middle East
8 months, 1 week ago

Calming tensions in the Middle East

China Daily  

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China, a ‘want-to-be’ superpower
8 months, 3 weeks ago

China, a ‘want-to-be’ superpower

The Hindu  

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China offers a better future to the world
9 months, 2 weeks ago

China offers a better future to the world

China Daily  

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Beyond the Lines | A long gaze at Gaza: Can mediators restore peace?
1 year, 1 month ago

Beyond the Lines | A long gaze at Gaza: Can mediators restore peace?

Firstpost  

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China’s Diplomatic Coup in the Middle East: The Facts Behind the Hype
1 year, 3 months ago

China’s Diplomatic Coup in the Middle East: The Facts Behind the Hype

The Diplomat  

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China-brokered Saudi-Iran deal driving ‘wave of reconciliation’, says Wang
1 year, 4 months ago

China-brokered Saudi-Iran deal driving ‘wave of reconciliation’, says Wang

Al Jazeera  

Beijing’s top diplomat lauds improving ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia, calls for full resumption of Tehran nuclear deal. China’s top diplomat has said that a Chinese-mediated detente between Iran and Saudi Arabia was driving a “wave of reconciliation” in the Middle East and pledged to firmly support Tehran on “issues concerning core interests”. Wang told Amir-Abdollahian that Beijing appreciated …

China inks ‘strategic partnership’ with Palestinan Authority as it expands Middle East presence
1 year, 6 months ago

China inks ‘strategic partnership’ with Palestinan Authority as it expands Middle East presence

Associated Press  

BEIJING — China said Wednesday that it established a “strategic partnership” with the Palestinian Authority during a visit to Beijing by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. “We have always firmly supported the just cause of the Palestinian people to restore their legitimate national rights.” “China is willing to strengthen coordination and cooperation with the Palestinian side to promote a comprehensive, just …

The Broader Context Behind China’s Mediation Between Iran and Saudi Arabia
1 year, 8 months ago

The Broader Context Behind China’s Mediation Between Iran and Saudi Arabia

The Diplomat  

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Beijing's diplomacy deserves real peace prize
1 year, 8 months ago

Beijing's diplomacy deserves real peace prize

China Daily  

A sculpture of doves of peace flying into the sky Former US president Donald Trump had complained that his predecessor Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize for "extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between people," even though he had only just become president. By the end of the 20th century, China's exclusion from international affairs and reluctance …

China a growing player in Middle East
1 year, 8 months ago

China a growing player in Middle East

China Daily  

Editor's note: The Global Security Initiative aims to eliminate the root causes of international conflicts, improve global security governance, and encourage joint international efforts to bring more stability. JIN DING/CHINA DAILY That China has brokered a historic diplomatic deal between Saudi Arabia and Iran — the two countries have decided to resume diplomatic ties after seven years — may come …

Top Saudi and Iranian envoys meet in China for a deal that could remake the region
1 year, 8 months ago

Top Saudi and Iranian envoys meet in China for a deal that could remake the region

NPR  

Top Saudi and Iranian envoys meet in China for a deal that could remake the region Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Years of proxy fighting, missile strikes and mudslinging could be winding down with Thursday's first face-to-face meeting of Saudi Arabia's and Iran's top diplomats in more than seven years. Saudi Arabia's state-run …

With Saudi deals, US, China battle for influence in Mideast
1 year, 9 months ago

With Saudi deals, US, China battle for influence in Mideast

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: In a matter of days, Saudi Arabia carried out blockbuster agreements with the world's two leading powers, signing a Chinese-facilitated deal aimed at restoring diplomatic ties with its arch-nemesis Iran and announcing a massive contract to buy commercial planes from US manufacturer Boeing. But China's involvement in facilitating a resumption of Iran-Saudi diplomatic ties and the major Boeing contract …

China-brokered Saudi-Iran détente is much more than a diplomatic breakthrough; it challenges US-led international order
1 year, 9 months ago

China-brokered Saudi-Iran détente is much more than a diplomatic breakthrough; it challenges US-led international order

Firstpost  

James Bond likes his martini shaken, not stirred. The development projects China as a responsible major power catches the United States — the resident power broker and security guarantor in West Asia — between a rock and a hard place and puts forward Beijing’s statement of intent as a legitimate stakeholder in the region whose interests go much beyond energy …

Iran-Saudi Arabia deal casts China in unfamiliar global role
1 year, 9 months ago

Iran-Saudi Arabia deal casts China in unfamiliar global role

Associated Press  

BEIJING — An agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia to reestablish diplomatic relations has cast China in a leading role in Middle Eastern politics — a part previously reserved for longtime global heavyweights like the U.S. and Russia. In a statement Saturday, China’s Foreign Ministry quoted an unidentified spokesperson as saying Beijing “pursues no selfish interest whatsoever.” “China has no …

China denies hidden motives after hosting Iran-Saudi talks
1 year, 9 months ago

China denies hidden motives after hosting Iran-Saudi talks

The Hindu  

After hosting talks at which Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations, China said on March 11 it has no hidden motives and isn’t trying to fill any “vacuum” in the Middle East. “We respect the stature of Middle East countries as the masters of this region and oppose geopolitical competition in the Middle East,” said the statement …

China denies hidden motives after hosting Iran-Saudi talks
1 year, 9 months ago

China denies hidden motives after hosting Iran-Saudi talks

Associated Press  

BEIJING — After hosting talks at which Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations, China said Saturday it has no hidden motives and isn’t trying to fill any “vacuum” in the Middle East. “We respect the stature of Middle East countries as the masters of this region and oppose geopolitical competition in the Middle East,” said the statement …

‘Changing global order’: China’s hand in the Iran-Saudi deal
1 year, 9 months ago

‘Changing global order’: China’s hand in the Iran-Saudi deal

Al Jazeera  

China’s efforts in brokering a deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia have been seen by analysts as broader signs of a “changing global order”. That’s a good thing for China, for the US and for regional actors as well.” Sina Toossi, non-resident senior fellow at the Center for International Policy in Washington, DC, told Al Jazeera that China has “a …

Can China Continue to Balance Between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
1 year, 11 months ago

Can China Continue to Balance Between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

The Diplomat  

In December China’s President Xi Jinping visited Saudi Arabia for a historic multi-day visit to attend three major regional events: the Saudi-China summit, the China-Gulf Cooperation Council summit, and the China-Arab Summit. For China’s other Gulf partner, Iran, the strengthening of ties could mean a distinct disadvantage for Tehran in its protracted rivalry with Saudi Arabia. And, as Xi concluded …

Will the Middle East be a flashpoint between the US and China?
2 years, 4 months ago

Will the Middle East be a flashpoint between the US and China?

Al Jazeera  

With the US potentially pivoting away from the Middle East, will China rush in to fill the gap? There is a growing narrative within the US foreign policy community that tends to see the Middle East as a possible flashpoint for global US-China competition, as China’s footprint has grown more visible. On Saudi Arabia’s part, China is a major trading …

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