Xi Jinping urged Middle East states to reshape their own security order.

Egypt takes $1.3bn a year in US military aid yet is being offered an alternative.

China holds no regional bases or fleet presence, only trade and Suez-zone investment now near $4bn.

Xi is expected to meet Trump this month as Washington still strikes Iran.

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Al Jazeera Online
contrasts China's dialogue-based security model (no military bases) with traditional US military presence amid US-Iran tensions

Sources: Al Jazeera Online