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‘Optics, ideology, economics’ — why China’s playing mediator, from Palestine to Ukraine
New Delhi: The image of China as a mediator and peacemaker is gaining strength as governments and organisations from West Asia to Eastern Europe seek Beijing’s assistance in solving conflicts raging at home. Wartorn Ukraine was the latest to reach out to …