China in the Middle East: October 2024 China continued its condemnation of Israel this month while it Chinese-Iranian ties were on full display during the BRICS summit. The UAE and China celebrated 40 ...

The great struggle of this century is unfolding in the invisible domain of code, data, and networks, complementing the traditional battlefields. In some ways, military arsenals matter less than ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an author and journalist with a focus on AI and Web3. A major Middle Eastern technology group was recently forced by U.S.

Chinese shipments to Dubai's logistics hub have risen by 20% this month from a year ago, according to estimates from Bear Huo, China general manager at FundPark. Chinese companies have increasingly ...

President Donald Trump secured $2 trillion worth of deals with Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE during his trip to the Middle East last week in what some have argued is a move to counter China’s ...

Chinese lenders are recalibrating their approach to the Belt and Road Initiative, strategically deepening their footprint in the Middle East while shifting from traditional infrastructure lending ...

China’s ambitions in the Middle East are not a secret. Since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, China has been taking advantage of the U.S. support for Israel to align itself with Arab populations, hoping that ...

In our last issue of the year, we look at China’s careful but steady 2025 in the Middle East. China closed the year having turned quiet, patient engagement in the Middle East into hard power, trade ...

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Outbound travel from China to the Middle East reached pre-pandemic levels during the Chinese New Year period, according to data firm ForwardKeys. The Egyptian capital of Cairo experienced a 7% ...

China and various Middle Eastern Countries, especially Saudi Arabia, are increasingly close and represent a challenge to U.S. interests. Shortly after President Donald J. Trump signed an avalanche of ...

As the UAE and China celebrated 40 years of diplomatic relations, Beijing struck issued $2 billion of dollar-denominated bonds in Riyadh. Both Saudi Arabia and the UAE sought new deals with China and ...