Beijing strengthens Iran ties as Xi-Trump summit nears

TL;DR
China is intensifying its diplomacy with Iran, with Foreign Minister Wang Yi meeting Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Beijing, signaling Beijing's push to shape Middle East alignments ahead of a Trump-Xi summit.
- China is stepping up its Iran war diplomacy ahead of Trump’s summit with Xi AP News
- Analysis: Could China push Iran into a peace deal? Only if it gets something in return CNN
- Araghchi in Beijing: How China could shape the direction of the US-Iran war Al Jazeera
- In Talks With Iran, China Calls for Opening of Strait of Hormuz The New York Times
- China is stepping up its Iran war diplomacy ahead of Trump's summit with Xi PBS
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