China in the Mashriq: New Best Friend

Beijing offers an alternative to past approaches for the Mashriq states, which have spent many years grappling with internal and external challenges On November 30, 2023, the Chinese Foreign Ministry published five points of China’s position on resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Namely, China called for stopping hostilities, protecting civilians, providing them with humanitarian aid, expanding international diplomatic coordination, along with seeking a common political solution that would take into account the ...