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China Juggles Iran Diplomacy and Trump Summit Prep

China is escalating diplomatic engagement with Iran while positioning for a high-profile summit with the Trump administration. The dual-track approach reflects Beijing's need to protect energy supply relationships with Tehran without undermining trade talks with Washington. How China calibrates these competing

China's Decade-Late Japan Sanctions Lack Coercive Force

China sanctioned Japanese individuals and entities over disputes more than a decade old, undermining the measures' coercive leverage. Because Japan has had years to adjust its exposure, the sanctions are unlikely to force meaningful policy concessions from Tokyo. The episode raises questions about whether Beijing is si

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China steps up Iran diplomacy while seeking smooth summit with Trump

China is escalating diplomatic engagement with Iran while positioning for a high-profile summit with the Trump administration. The dual-track approach reflects Beijing's need to protect energy supply relationships with Tehran without undermining trade talks with Washington. How China calibrates these competing

2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs

China's more-than-decade-late sanctions ineffective as leverage on Japan

China sanctioned Japanese individuals and entities over disputes more than a decade old, undermining the measures' coercive leverage. Because Japan has had years to adjust its exposure, the sanctions are unlikely to force meaningful policy concessions from Tokyo. The episode raises questions about whether Beijing is si

2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs

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