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China's Xi urges new Middle East security framework during Egypt visit

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Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Egypt seeking deeper Middle East influence

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Egypt for his first visit in a decade, calling for a new Middle East security framework and urging regional nations to oppose external interference. The visit comes as China seeks to expand its role in the region amid the US-Iran conflict.

Sep 2, 2026·9 sourcesXi JinpingChina's foreign policyMiddle EastIran WarChina global influence & soft powerBelt and Road Initiative (BRI)
Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Egypt seeking deeper Middle East influence
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