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China’s expanding influence in the GCC region comes with its own set of opportunities—and constraints shaped by America’s influence in the Gulf.

قصص آنية ومفصلة ومكتوبة بعناية من المنطقة
Timely, detailed and well-written stories from the region
Last week, a Chinese rocket carried the Arab Satellite 813 into orbit from China's Gobi Desert. Built together by Chinese and Arab engineers and led by the UAE, the satellite is named after the year that marked the beginning of prosperity of the Grand Library in Baghdad. It goes to show how China’s involvement in the Middle East has grown beyond oil and construction deals, to areas like science, data and other new-age, long-term partnerships.
Just as this happened, China’s foreign minister Wang Yi landed in Abu Dhabi to kick off a tour of the region. The idea was …
آراء حول أحدث التطورات في الأعمال والاقتصاد من محرر الشرق الأوسط
Views on the latest happenings in business and economy from our ME Editor