Xi Jinping in Cairo: China Advances Its Moves in the Middle East

Author: DJOMANDE AzizPublished on: September 2, 2026Country: Egypt

PoliticsWorld / International

Xi Jinping in Cairo: China Advances Its Moves in the Middle East

Chinese President Xi Jinping is on a state visit to Cairo on September 1 and 2, marking his first trip to Egypt in 10 years. This visit comes amid rising tensions between the United States and Iran, as Beijing seeks to strengthen its presence in the Middle East. Discussions are expected to focus on the war in the region and U.S. sanctions against Iran, a key trading partner for China.

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