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Putin and Xi Jinping rattled as Assad's collapse shatters grand plans

“China really saw it a a broader chess piece, a broader way of building its influence in the Middle East. And this will be a blow to Beijing.” The downfall of Assad in Syria has been a “major blow” to Putin and Xi Jinping as China's plans to expand into Middle East are “rattled”, says Ian Williams, journalist and author of ‘Vampire State. The rise and fall of the Chinese Economy’. Join this channel to get access to perks - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTjDhFuGXlhx9Us0gq0VK2w/join 📻 Listen to Times Radio - https://www.thetimes.co.uk/radio 🗞 Subscribe to The Times https://www.thetimes.co.uk/subscribe/radio-3for3/ 📲 Get the free Times Radio app https://www.thetimes.co.uk/radio/how-to-listen-to-times-radio/app

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