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Middle Kingdom finds no middle ground on Middle East with US

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China's top diplomat Wang Yi jumped on the phone with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday.
Top of the agenda: The Israel/Hamas conflict.
It appears that nothing substantive came from the discussion.

The Chinese readout said that Wang said the fighting should stop "as soon as possible." ...