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China Urges US, Israel to Stop Military Action in Middle East, Warns of 'Vicious Cycle'

  • China urged the United States and Israel to cease military operations on Monday, warning that continued hostilities would lead to a "vicious cycle" of regional chaos.
  • The Chinese foreign ministry referenced the 23rd anniversary of the Iraq War last Friday, stating that the current conflict on Iran is causing severe losses and regional spillover similar to past instability.
  • Goldman Sachs economist Hui Shan warned that "weakening growth in China's emerging market trading partners will likely weigh on Chinese exports to these countries in the coming quarters." Rising energy costs could lift 2026 inflation.
  • Chinese special envoy to the Middle East Zhai Jun visited Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait, stating "the one who tied the bell must be the one to untie it."
  • President Donald Trump imposed a 48-hour deadline on Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, threatening to destroy Iranian power plants if the key waterway remains closed to global shipping.
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China urges US, Israel to stop military action in Middle East, warns of 'vicious cycle'

BEIJING - China has urged all parties involved in the Middle East conflict, particularly the U.S. and Israel, to cease military operations, warning of a "vicious cycle" in a war that analysts say if prolonged, could undermine global growth and…

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New Hampshire Union Leader broke the news in New Hampshire, United States on Monday, March 23, 2026.
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