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China to send Middle East envoy on regional trips in November

Published November 2, 2026 Updated November 2, 2026 12:46pm

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China will send Zhai Jun, a special envoy to the Middle East, to Iran, Oman and Saudi Arabia in early and mid-November, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said, according to Reuters.

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