China, the Middle East: Meddle kingdom.

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Nov 21, 2023

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Caravan of Marco Polo, unknown, 1350, manuscript, Library of Congress, Washington DC.

CHINA. MIDDLE EAST. Meddle kingdom.

Beijing’s diplomacy is less about peace than a piece of the action.

China hosted foreign ministers from the Palestinian Authority and four Muslim-majority countries on Monday to discuss Gaza. China joined BRICS leaders on Tuesday for a …

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