HONG KONG — Hovering tensions between Iran and Israel are placing China in a good spot, as extreme instability or all-out battle may threaten pursuits it has cultivated in each international locations.
Friday introduced conflicting stories of a doable Israeli strike within the central Iranian metropolis of Isfahan, with Israeli leaders having vowed to answer Tehran’s first direct assault final weekend. The Iranian barrage of drones and missiles had are available response to a suspected Israeli hit on its embassy in Syria that killed a number of army officers — a part of a long-running shadow battle between the international locations.