China’s Diplomatic Wins in the Middle East

China’s Diplomatic Wins in the Middle East
Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki (front L) attends a signing ceremony with then-Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang (front R) as Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (rear L) and Chinese leader Xi Jinping (rear R) applaud at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 14, 2023. Jade Gao/Pool/Getty Images
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China is raking up diplomatic wins as a result of the Hamas attack on Israel and Jerusalem’s response, but they may not be substantive.

Antonio Graceffo
Antonio Graceffo
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Antonio Graceffo, Ph.D., is a China economy analyst who has spent more than 20 years in Asia. Graceffo is a graduate of the Shanghai University of Sport, holds an MBA from Shanghai Jiaotong University, and studied national security at American Military University.
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