China's Xi tells Middle East to be ‘masters of their own destiny’ amid Iran war
Source: Times of India
Category: Politics
Region: China
Published: September 02, 2026 at 17:09
📝 Summary
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged Middle Eastern nations to resist external interference. He called for reshaping the region's security order during talks with Egypt's President Sisi. Both leaders agreed to deepen security and economic cooperation between their nations. China seeks to expand its influence and safeguard vital shipping routes. Egypt is diversifying its international partnerships by strengthening ties with Beijing.