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Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast

Chinese President Xi Jinpings Egypt visit is deepening Beijings ties with a key US ally while advancing Chinas bid for greater Middle East influence. The three-day trip highlights expanding economic, diplomatic and strategic cooperation, including Belt and Road projects and Suez Canal access, as regional tensions reshape longstanding geopolitical alignments.

2 Sep 2026 8:03 am