United Arab Emirates & Xi Jinping
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates, another Gulf ally, also requested the U.S. to postpone military action and has proactively struck Iran at least once, asserting its right to self-defense against regional threats.
Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping>>>, the President of China>>>, has discussed the Iran>>> conflict with Donald Trump>>>, with both leaders agreeing that Iran>>> cannot be allowed to have nuclear weapons and the Strait of Hormuz must remain open.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates' Barakah nuclear power plant was targeted by a drone strike, causing a fire and raising concerns about the country's security and the stability of the region. The United Arab Emirates has accused Iran of being behind attacks on its energy and economic infrastructure.
Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping, as the President of China, met with Donald Trump, but their discussions did not yield any commitment from China to help resolve the US-Israeli conflict with Iran.
May 16, 2026 · 262 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE condemned the attacks on its vessels and cut economic ties with Iran, aligning with US pressure.
Xi Jinping: Xi's upcoming visit to the US is complicated by US threats against China's Iran trade.
Jul 15, 2026 · 127 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE suspended trade with Iran, aligning with US pressure. This affects its re-export hub and regional trade dynamics.
Xi Jinping: Xi is due to visit the White House on September 24, where Iran will be a key topic. His response to US pressure could shape bilateral relations.
Aug 06, 2026 · 325 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE cut economic ties with Iran, aligning with US pressure, which may affect regional trade dynamics and its own economic interests.
Xi Jinping: China's leader has a planned visit to Washington, which may be disrupted by the Iran issue, affecting US-China relations.
Aug 23, 2026 · 7 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates>>> is among the countries whose leaders Donald Trump>>> consulted, showing regional engagement in the peace efforts between the United States>>> and Iran>>>.
Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping, as China's leader, is expected to meet with Donald Trump, which has lifted market sentiment regarding the ceasefire talks.
May 19, 2026 · 327 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates has been targeted by drone attacks, including on its Barakah nuclear power plant, and has condemned these actions as dangerous escalations. It is also a potential signatory to the Abraham Accords.
Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping, as the Chinese President, is scheduled to meet with Donald Trump, which could impact the broader geopolitical landscape.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: United Arab Emirates>>> is among the Gulf allies urging restraint in the conflict, concerned about the economic impact of a prolonged or escalating conflict.
Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping>>>, the President of China>>>, has discussed the Iran>>> conflict with Donald Trump>>>, with both leaders agreeing that Iran>>> cannot be allowed to have nuclear weapons and the Strait of Hormuz must remain open.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates>>> is one of the 60 economies that the United States — United States Trade Representative>>> has proposed trade measures against due to concerns over forced labor imports.
Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping>>> recently met with Donald Trump>>> to discuss expanding market access, and the new tariffs could complicate the trade relationship between China>>> and the United States>>>.
Jun 02, 2026 · 125 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE joined the US and China in a joint operation against fraud dens.
Xi Jinping: President Xi announced the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization on July 17, a separate but related initiative.
Jul 24, 2026 · 9 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE suspended trade with Iran over an alleged missile attack, aligning with US pressure. This move isolates Iran further but also risks economic ties and regional tensions.
Xi Jinping: China's president is expected to meet with Trump, and his stance on Iran sanctions will be crucial. China's cooperation is key to the effectiveness of US pressure.
Aug 20, 2026 · 73 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates participated in a call with Donald Trump to discuss the peace deal, highlighting its role as a regional stakeholder in the Middle East war.
Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping, as the Chinese President, is scheduled to meet with Donald Trump, which could impact the broader geopolitical landscape.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates has been affected by Iran's strikes and is working to mitigate economic damage, with United Arab Emirates — Dubai pledging support to businesses. Its forces have also used Apache helicopters to shoot down Iranian drones.
Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping, as the Chinese leader, has engaged in discussions with Donald Trump regarding trade and the Iran war.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: Pakistan condemned recent drone attacks on the United Arab Emirates, expressing solidarity.
Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping, as the President of China, met with Shehbaz Sharif, emphasizing the 'unbreakable' friendship between China and Pakistan, and appreciating Pakistan's mediation efforts in the Middle East.
May 21, 2026 · 101 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates>>> has sustained damage from missile and drone attacks launched by Iran>>> and its proxies, making it a victim of the ongoing conflict.
Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping is meeting with Vladimir Putin to discuss economic cooperation and international issues, a visit closely watched in the context of US-China relations and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE president spoke with the Emir of Qatar, indicating its interest in regional stability and diplomatic efforts.
Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping, the President of China, met with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss the US-Iran deal, indicating China's role in international diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict.
May 24, 2026 · 104 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: China aims to stay on good terms with important Gulf partners like the United Arab Emirates while navigating the Middle East conflict.
Xi Jinping: President Xi Jinping has not publicly commented on the conflict but his country's intervention reflects its ability to maintain strong ties with various nations while protecting its economic interests.
Apr 09, 2026 · 12 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates appealed to Donald Trump to hold off on attacking Iran, indicating its involvement in regional diplomatic efforts.
Xi Jinping: Xi Jinping met with Donald Trump, leading to praise for U.S.-China ties, influencing regional security discussions.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
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