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China in the Middle East

How China Is Winning Over the Middle East
By Deborah Lehr
China is making inroads into the Middle East -- and being welcomed with open arms.

China, UAE Upgrade Partnership During Xi's Visit
By Shannon Tiezzi
The UAE's enthusiastic welcome of Xi came alongside new deals.

China's BRI Bet in the Middle East
By Bonnie Girard
Can China's efforts survive scrutiny and politics?

Israel-China Relations: Innovation, Infrastructure, Investment
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Alex Pevzner.

Can Jordan Harmonize Chinese and American Interests in the Levant?
By Jesse Marks and Salvatore Borgognone
The United States and China stand to lose if they pursue independent policies with Jordan and the broader Middle East.

China's Growing Security Relationship With Qatar
By Samuel Ramani
Despite a chill between Qatar and other GCC members, China pushes to expand counterterrorism cooperation.

China Backs Egypt's UNESCO Leadership Bid While the US Withdraws Completely
By Charlotte Gao
Beijing has made a smart move, dropping its UNESCO leadership bid to back Egypt at a "critical juncture."

China in the Middle East: The Iraqi Kurdish Question
By Samuel Ramani
While Beijing’s opposition to separatist movements remains solid, it could nonetheless benefit from the secession of Iraqi Kurdistan.

China in the Middle East: Testing the Waters, Linking the Lands
By Willem Oosterveld
As Beijing's interests in the Middle East expand, its attention to security and politics may need to expand as well.

China Has a New Middle East Peace Plan
By Yoram Evron
What's new in Beijing’s latest proposal and what does it tell us about China's views and intentions concerning the region?

China's Role in the Yemen Crisis
By Samuel Ramani
China's interest in preserving stability is leading it to back the Saudi-aligned Hadi government.

China, India, and Israel's Strategic Calculus
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Yitzhak Shichor.