
Analysis
China’s Approach to the Middle East Crisis in the Context of the Iran War, and Relations with Türkiye
The US and Israeli attacks on Iran on 28 February 2026 significantly affected China, which has deep strategic and economic relations with the countries of the Middle East. At the start of the war, the Beijing administration pursued a cautious policy that criticised the military intervention, emphasised calls for a diplomatic solution and…
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