“The collapse of the current regime would be a significant blow and would generate a lot of instability in the Middle East, ultimately undermining Chinese economic and energy interests. Moreover, in Iran there are probably many that are expecting some kind of help from China.”
Andrea Ghiselli (T.wai & University of Exeter) is quoted in the article “China sends mystery transport planes into Iran” on The Telegraph.
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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