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EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 44 MIN

Will China’s plan to position itself as a peacemaker in the Iran war work?

from The Monocle Daily · host Monocle

As China pushes for a swift end to the conflict in the Middle East, we assess whether its role as a peacemaker will work. Plus: Japan’s new rules for cycling come into force today but do they go far enough?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Will China’s plan to position itself as a peacemaker in the Iran war work?

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As China pushes for a swift end to the conflict in the Middle East, we assess whether its role as a peacemaker will work. Plus: Japan’s new rules for cycling come into force today but do they go far enough?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

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