“In the beginning, China had something to gain. But now I think they really want this to end. The Chinese don’t want any of this.”
Andrea Ghiselli (T.wai & University of Exeter) is quoted in the article “Short-term gains for China from US-Iran war may turn to longer-term pain” on The Guardian.
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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