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Will China be the real winner from the Iran war? | The Economist

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April 2, 2026

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What does Xi Jinping make of Donald Trump’s war in Iran? The Economist’s deputy editor Edward Carr, geopolitics editor David Rennie and foreign editor Adam Roberts have spent a week in China. They draw on their insights to discuss with editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes about what the third Gulf war means for China, Taiwan and the global balance of power.

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Xi JinpingDonald TrumpsIran The EconomistsEdward CarrDavid RennieAdam RobertsChina TheyZanny Minton Beddoes

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