Xi Helps Trump on Iran War as China Assists With Ceasefire Bid
Source: Bloomberg Politics · Bias: Center
Summary
As Donald Trump neared his self-imposed deadline to extinguish Iran’s “entire civilization,” it became apparent one country had enough clout to convince Tehran to deescalate: America’s biggest rival, China.
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