China in the Mashriq: New Best Friend

... five points of China’s position on resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Namely, China called for stopping hostilities,... ... steps Beijing took to solve some of the problems crippling the Middle East. China is building its Middle East policy on the basis ... ... and ramping up its investment. China’s “helping hand” for Syria Beijing also established a strategic partnership with Damascus ... ... subsequent maintenance, i.e. additional costs in the future. Syria’s economy is far from being stable, and whether Damascus can afford ...