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US-China tensions

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China recently mediated a deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia for restoring diplomatic ties. (Saudi Press Agency via Reuters)    © Reuters
MASAHIRO OKOSHI, Nikkei Washington bureau chief | U.S.

WASHINGTON -- China recently mediated a deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia for restoring diplomatic ties, and Beijing also shows eagerness to be the peacemaker for Russia's war in Ukraine.

What is China's aim in doing so, and what does it mean for American diplomatic strategy?

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