“The growing sympathy for Palestinians combined with rising international criticism of Israel have reflected negatively upon Washington, and at least to some extent positively upon Beijing, creating favorable conditions for Chinese diplomacy.”
Andrea Ghiselli (T.wai & Fudan University) was interviewed for the article “Israel’s prolonged Gaza war offers China strategic opportunity in Mideast” on Al-Monitor.
Research Fellow
Andrea Ghiselli is a non-resident Research Fellow at T.wai, and serves as the Head of Research of the ChinaMed Project. He is also a Lecturer in International Politics at the University of Exeter.
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