Beijing has expressed its willingness to play a ‘constructive’ role, but there may be limits on what it can achieve
China is expected to play an “active” role in trying to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, but analysts warned there may be limits to what it could achieve.
President Xi Jinping, speaking during a visit to Kazakhstan for a summit with Central Asian countries, called on all parties to work to de-escalate the conflict as soon as possible, saying: “China stands ready to work with all parties to play a constructive role in restoring peace and stability in the Middle East.”
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