Chinese President Xi Jinping has proposed a four-point roadmap for achieving lasting peace in the Middle East, following unsuccessful talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad. This proposal was presented during a meeting with UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Beijing, marking the crown prince's first visit to China since the outbreak of conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran. Xi's plan emphasizes the need for peaceful coexistence, the respect for national sovereignty, and the establishment of a cooperative security framework in the region. He also highlighted the importance of creating a favorable environment for development and upholding international law to prevent disorder. The proposal comes as US President Donald Trump indicated that further talks could occur soon, despite the lack of agreement in the recent discussions. The geopolitical dynamics continue to evolve, with Israel and Lebanon also engaging in direct negotiations following productive discussions in Washington.