Does China’s role in Saudi-Iran rapprochement represent a new order?
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 15, 2023
- The China-brokered Saudi-Iran rapprochement is a major diplomatic breakthrough after years of mutual animosity, suspected attacks and espionage between the two countries.
- It represents Beijing's first foray into Middle East mediation, an area that for the past few decades was largely occupied by Washington.
- The deal is "a much needed pressure valve amid heightened regional tensions" — but significant changes are far from guaranteed, analysts told CNBC.
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