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Israel-Hamas war puts China's strategy of 'balanced diplomacy' in the Middle East at risk

  • Written by Andrew Latham, Professor of Political Science, Macalester College
Israel-Hamas war puts China's strategy of 'balanced diplomacy' in the Middle East at riskChina's President Xi Jinping meets Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas in Beijing on June 14, 2023.Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images

On Oct. 30, 2023, reports began to circulate that Israel was missing from from the mapping services provided by Chinese tech companies Baidu and Alibaba, effectively signaling – or so some believed – that...

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