Bashar al-Assad was an ally of both Iran and Russia, Beijing's key partners. Here is how his fall is being seen in China.

China has raised serious concerns about the ongoing conflict in Syria, focusing on the potential dangers posed by terrorist ...

"The future of Syria should be decided by the Syrian people," Chinese Embassy spokesperson Liu Pengyu told Newsweek.

China’s leadership is not happy about the fall of Assad. But compared to Russia and Iran, Beijing had far less at stake.

With a new administration in Damascus, China is revaluating its relationship with Syria and increasingly focused on rise of ...

There is too much power in the hands of the US and regional actors like Turkey for China to play a key role After Russia and ...

A top Chinese envoy has warned Damascus's new government not to support terrorism as a Syria-based Islamic militant group ...

"Assad's sudden downfall is not a scenario Beijing wishes to see," said Fan Hongda, a Middle East scholar at Shanghai ...

The TIP has been based in Syria for more than a decade, with its members fleeing to the Middle East to escape China’s severe ...

Facing the loss of its sole Arab ally and much of its sphere of influence, Tehran might seek to capitalize on the opening ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry on Monday called for a "political solution" to be found in Syria as soon as ...

Syria had not been not a central pillar of China's Middle East strategy, Jesse Marks, a non-resident fellow with the Stimson Centre's China programme and a former US defence adviser, said ...