Possibly, that’s Mr Xianzhong’s role (Mr Chen’s role?), though he’s an interesting case–a non Hui Han Muslim: NYT, In Baghdad, Chinese is takeout only :

Things were looking up for Chen Xianzhong, proprietor of Baghdad’s first authentic Chinese restaurant in the new Iraq, until a suicide car bomber blew up outside the place less than two weeks ago.
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Though he says he converted to Islam during the first Gulf war, a statue of the Chinese God of Fortune grins atop a bookshelf.
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“But I like this country,” he insisted, as if to convince himself of why he was still there. “I saw my first U.S. dollar here.”