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Xi says Gulf should not become great-power battleground

Chinese President Xi Jinping told Oman’s sultan on Monday that the Middle East and Gulf region should not become a battleground for great-power rivalry. Xi said China is willing to work with Arab nations to achieve lasting peace. China’s Foreign Ministry said last week that the country would soon send special envoys to the Middle East to promote engagement and de-escalation.

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