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China signals interest in role in US-Iran peace efforts
May 10, 2026
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US President Donald Trump is expected to travel to Beijing this week for a summit that is anticipated to focus on a potential peace agreement between the United States and Iran. China, which maintains close relations with Tehran, has indicated interest in contributing to efforts to end hostilities between the two countries. The visit may also help ease tensions in the relationship between Beijing and Washington, which have been affected by tariffs and sanctions.
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The White House has additionally confirmed that Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to make a reciprocal visit later this year.
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