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Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, right, and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi speak during a press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Ahmed Saad, Pool)
by Hamza Mustafa | Feb 24, 2014 | Middle East
Erbil and Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Baghdad on Sunday to discuss bilateral relations and the sale of Chinese weapons to Iraq, only three days after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited the country also partly to...
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Former Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi attends a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 9, 2013. Source: AFP PHOTO / WANG ZHAO
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 16, 2013 | World
Beijing, Reuters—China formally appointed its two new top diplomats and defense minister on Saturday, positions which had already been flagged in advance as part of the new government of President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang. Outgoing foreign minister Yang...
