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China expands Middle East influence through Egypt ties · 1 source tracked

Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent visit to Egypt highlights China's growing influence in the Middle East, positioning itself as a stabilizing force and an alternative to U.S. engagement. The trip, marked by diplomatic and economic discussions, underscores Egypt's strategy to diversify its international partnerships. China has significantly invested in Egypt, fostering ties through initiatives like the Belt and Road, while also brokering regional diplomatic agreements. AI

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · The Associated Press, Samy Magdy ·

    China builds ‘soft power’ with Egypt as Jinping cultivates relationships with Middle East allies

    The Chinese president arrived in Egypt to present as a stabilizer in the region—and contrast itself with the United States.