Historically, China has maintained neutrality in Middle Eastern conflicts, balancing its global interests. Recently, however, its stance has notably shifted, particularly evident in its reactions to tensions in Gaza. This change is part of a broader strategy to redefine China’s global role, moving from passive engagement to active advocacy. Last June, tensions between Israeli Prime […]
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