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China Appoints New Special Envoy to the Middle East
By Shannon Tiezzi
China's choice for a new envoy to the Middle East shows a focus on the Israel-Palestine peace talks.
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Why China Won't Lead in the Middle East
By Shannon Tiezzi
Despite security interests in the region, don't look for China to become a leading mediator in Middle East conflicts.
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Chinese Envoy Visits Iraq
By Shannon Tiezzi
China's special envoy to the Middle East met with Maliki and others in Baghdad this week.
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US Lobbied China For Greater Middle East Cooperation
China’s recent Middle East peace proposal came after US officials pushed for greater cooperation.
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