China’s diplomatic clout in Mideast at risk as threats build around ally Iran
Trump factor and fall of Assad in Syria will force nations, including China, to reassess ties amid instability.
China’s Syria bet fails: what lessons some Chinese want Beijing to learn
Bashar al-Assad was an ally of both Iran and Russia, Beijing's key partners. Here is how his fall is being seen in China.
Fall of Syria’s Assad narrows China’s diplomatic space in the Middle East
There is too much power in the hands of the US and regional actors like Turkey for China to play a key role After Russia and ...
Syria Civil War's New Frontlines Emerge Post-Assad
"I believe there will be violent fighting, the end of which we do not know," a top Syrian Democratic Council official told ...
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Syria Is Not One of China’s Strategic Priorities
China’s leadership is not happy about the fall of Assad. But compared to Russia and Iran, Beijing had far less at stake.
China urges efforts to curb Syria's descent into division and a refugee crisis
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called for international efforts to prevent Syria from descending into further division ...
Uyghur fighters in Syria vow to come for China next
The TIP has been based in Syria for more than a decade, with its members fleeing to the Middle East to escape China’s severe ...
For Myanmar’s resistance fighters, Syria’s rebel victory fuels conviction all tyrants must fall
Myanmar has been consumed by civil war since February, 2021, when a military junta overthrew the country’s semi-democratic ...
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Assad’s fall is also a blow to Beijing
Russia and Iran kept Bashar al-Assad in power and are the biggest strategic losers from the toppling of his brutal regime.
Russia accelerates Syria exit as it suspends grain supply
Russia has accelerated its military withdrawal from Syria and suspended a grain deal with the country over concerns about the ...
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Beijing’s POV on Assad’s Fall-out
During Monday’s Chinese Foreign Ministry press briefing, Mao Ning was grilled by journalists from China-Arab TV, Anadolu ...
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Syria Civil War's New Frontlines Emerge Post-Assad
China, which had forged close ties with Assad but did not play a military role in the conflict, has otherwise adopted a relatively cautious approach to the developments in Syria. Beijing's not ...