{"id":137656,"date":"2026-08-13T21:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T21:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/13\/opinion-how-mecca-defence-pact-changes-chinas-calculations-in-the-middle-east-south-china-morning-post\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T21:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T21:30:09","slug":"opinion-how-mecca-defence-pact-changes-chinas-calculations-in-the-middle-east-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/13\/opinion-how-mecca-defence-pact-changes-chinas-calculations-in-the-middle-east-south-china-morning-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinion | How Mecca defence pact changes China\u2019s calculations in the Middle East &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxPX0hLNDR2WjB1VXViTDJ5NlVaRklia0dpOWUwMXlLeFNKVWxNSTlVMjFVRVhPa0QyV3JXMXd6MjJpNk8wSTc2X2RvQnVBb0hJRGlnVzJIamwzME1hcXBHTk9CbTVXbFd3cEN6WHBMdlpEMF84T2x1NzdRc2lxd3A1MTVoSzluOElqMW9lUndMQ1RtMnlQYWY0bXJXMNIBmwFBVV95cUxOaFlha0dWeDBoWGN0a25uTldUc2k1eG96SjJKNC11MTR6SHJJcHpHbG02SGNQNmZ4aFRrdThqTnpWbU9Dd0VZZ3F6dnJmNEJTR1RoaEU0M3BzYjRqVjhNbUVFd3ZWNjE4WVlWaFliWkR0ckw0NFF1MHktQTNWdVpLaHlhV1RzYTFTVUduZDRJSUdOZHB4aFd1SWY3WQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Opinion | How Mecca defence pact changes China\u2019s calculations in the Middle East<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">South China Morning Post<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opinion | How Mecca defence pact changes China\u2019s calculations in the Middle East&nbsp;&nbsp;South China Morning Post<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}