About one million Chinese citizens live in the Middle East. Find out how that is shaping China’s response to the Iran war on this week’s “Drum Tower” podcast https://www.economist.com/podcasts/2026/03/24/chinas-balancing-act-in-the-middle-east?taid=69c3f3c330bfd30001d7fa20&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=voante