China’s influence over Iran limited by teapot refineries

As the Iran-backed Houthis up their attacks on ships passing through the Bab al-Mandab straits at the tip of the Arabian peninsula, they are causing major disruption to global trade. All eyes are on China, which is portraying itself as the peacemaker of the Middle East. There’s an expectation that it will pressure Iran to
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