China says 'thorough preparations' needed as Trump-Xi meeting hangs in the balance amid Iran war
CNBC • 3/2/2026 – 3/8/2026
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Story Timeline
- 2026-03-02
- 2026-03-03
- 2026-03-08China says 'thorough preparations' needed as Trump-Xi meeting hangs in the balance amid Iran war (current)
AnalysisRisk 25
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Age: 1 day(s) old - still early
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