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Go along to get along in the Zhongdong

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On Wednesday, Xi Jinping indulged in one of his favorite hobbies: Sending warm messages of brotherly cooperation to foreign leaders.

First, Xi called Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Iran-China ties, noting that (Xinhua 1):

"In the face of a complicated s...