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Trump’s Middle East war gives China new leverage: Expert
short by / on Friday, 20 March, 2026
Analyst Ali Wyne says Donald Trump's Middle East intervention may weaken Washington ahead of talks with Xi Jinping. The war and disruption around the Strait of Hormuz have created a crisis the US cannot manage alone, Wyne argues, potentially giving China greater leverage in upcoming trade and diplomatic negotiations.
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