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Conflict & Security March 26, 2026 354 stories in this edition

Can Donald Trump end his war on Iran in time for rescheduled China trip?

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Laura Zhou,Alyssa Chen
Can Donald Trump end his war on Iran in time for rescheduled China trip?

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Donald Trump’s planned visit to China in May may offer some clues about the preferred US road map for ending the war with Iran, according to Chinese analysts, who said that if the conflict dragged on, it could play into Beijing’s hands. The US president delayed the visit, initially scheduled to start at the end of this month, to focus on the conflict, but said on Wednesday that he would visit Beijing on May 14 and 15...

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Donald Trump’s planned visit to China in May may offer some clues about the preferred US road map for ending the war with Iran, according to Chinese analysts, who said that if the conflict dragged on, it could play into...

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