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How China's propaganda is spinning the Iran war

Chinese state media is polishing the narrative of the conflict in the Middle East for domestic audiences. One AI-generated video features a Persian cat and an eagle, depicting the war as a Chinese martial arts fantasy. Grouped from 6 articles across 5 sources.

6 reports5 sourcesMar 31, 2026, 12:28 PM
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DWMar 31, 2026, 12:28 PM

How China's propaganda is spinning the Iran war

Chinese state media is polishing the narrative of the conflict in the Middle East for domestic audiences. One AI-generated video features a Persian cat and an eagle, depicting the war as a Chinese martial arts fantasy.

DWMar 31, 2026, 6:46 AM

After the Iran war, how fast could global trade recover?

The Iran war could end soon or drag on for months. When the Strait of Hormuz is reopened, the true test will be how quickly energy, fertilizer and other supply chains can bounce back.

BBC NewsMar 31, 2026, 2:33 AM

How Pakistan won over Trump to become an unlikely mediator in the Iran war

Pakistan's role as intermediary in this conflict took many by surprise. But perhaps it shouldn't have.

Financial TimesMar 30, 2026, 11:41 AM

Iran could emerge from the war stronger and more dangerous

The Islamic republic aims to set up a toll booth on the Strait of Hormuz. It may succeed

Al JazeeraMar 30, 2026, 8:13 AM

Did Israel miscalculate in launching the war on Iran?

Like in other conflicts, Israel launched the war on Iran together with the US without a realistic political plan.

CNBCMar 30, 2026, 1:02 PM

The Iran war is defense tech's chance to shine, but few systems and weapons are ready

Palmer Luckey's Anduril, software AI company Palantir and Elon Musk's SpaceX are getting the lion's share of defense tech dollars from the Pentagon.

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