Beijing calculates its next steps in Iran ceasefire ahead of Trump's trip to China

With a fragile ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran holding for now, China is considering its role in helping find a durable endgame to the war in the Middle East

April 10, 2026Updated: April 10, 2026

By DIDI TANG, AAMER MADHANI and FARNOUSH AMIRI