Beijing seeks to increase diplomatic influence in West Asia "Iran": in the midst of special conditions in the region, China announced the sending of a special envoy to West Asia. This decision by the government of Xi Jinping is made in a situation where the chaotic and unwise policies of the Trump administration have trapped America in the quagmire of Netanyahu's policies and personal preferences, and as a result put the world on the brink of a major crisis. Beijing's new announcement on the appointment of a special envoy, in view of the fear of the crisis spreading to the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa, shows that China's focus is on the security of the sea lanes and their extra-regional consequences. It seems that Beijing is trying to take advantage of the reduction of Washington's power in the region after the Hormuz War and present itself as a stabilizing power and playing the role of a responsible actor. China's behavior shows that in regional security issues, China emphasizes cooperative and stable security. One of China's diplomatic advantages in the Middle East is maintaining simultaneous relations with competing actors. Read the full text here.

Beijing seeks to increase diplomatic influence in West Asia "Iran": in the midst of special conditions in the region, China announced the sending of a special envoy to West Asia. This decision by the government of Xi Jinping is made in a situation where the chaotic and unwise policies of the Trump administration have trapped America in the quagmire of Netanyahu's policies and personal preferences, and as a result put the world on the brink of a major crisis. Beijing's new announcement on the appointment of a special envoy, in view of the fear of the crisis spreading to the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa, shows that China's focus is on the security of the sea lanes and their extra-regional consequences. It seems that Beijing is trying to take advantage of the reduction of Washington's power in the region after the Hormuz War and present itself as a stabilizing power and playing the role of a responsible actor. China's behavior shows that in regional security issues, China emphasizes cooperative and stable security. One of China's diplomatic advantages in the Middle East is maintaining simultaneous relations with competing actors. Read the full text here.