The China-India Contest in the Middle East

Between 2005 and 2019, China invested over $55 billion in the Middle East and North Africa, according to the AEI’s China Global Investments Tracker. [...]between 2004 and 2014, China extended financial assistance of about $42.8 billion to the region, according to data obtained from the AidData resea...

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Published inDiplomat (Rozelle, N.S.W.)
Main Author Alhasan, Hasan
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Tokyo Tribune Content Agency LLC 21.07.2020
Subjects
Alliances
Competition
COVID-19
Partnership agreements
Middle East
Afghanistan
Turkey
Pakistan
Iran
United States > US
Kashmir
China
Ankara Turkey
Israel
India
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Summary:Between 2005 and 2019, China invested over $55 billion in the Middle East and North Africa, according to the AEI’s China Global Investments Tracker. [...]between 2004 and 2014, China extended financial assistance of about $42.8 billion to the region, according to data obtained from the AidData research lab. According to the leaked text of the agreement, China would commit $400 billion in investments to Iran over a 25-year period. In recent months, Uyghur refugees in Turkey have reported facing increasing harassment by Turkish authorities. Since September 2019, Turkey has joined Pakistan – a key ally of China’s – and Malaysia in denouncing India’s abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status under article 370 of the Indian Constitution.
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ISSN:1446-697X