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China's strategic interest in the Gulf is driven by its reliance on energy imports from the region [1], its growing geopolitical influence [2], and its active role in mediating regional diplomatic relations [3].

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Iran's Strategies in Response To Changes in US-China Relations mepc.org Middle East Policy Council 1 fact
claimIran perceives the changing relations between Beijing and Washington as a signal of China's deep strategic influence in the Gulf region.
How China and Russia View the Iran War Differently isdp.eu Jagannath Panda · ISDP 1 fact
claimFor China, the Iran War represents an economic risk because its dependence on Middle Eastern energy imports makes stability in the Gulf a strategic necessity.