China and the Middle East Since World War II

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The book explores the intricate Sino-Middle Eastern relations post-World War II, analyzing China's multifaceted involvement through energy security, trade, political ties, arms sales, and cultural exchanges. It emphasizes the strategic importance of the Middle East to China's national security and economic interests, detailing China's support for regional independence and its establishment of political partnerships. With bilateral trade exceeding $220 billion annually, the volume is projected to reach $500 billion by the end of 2015, underscoring the significance of trade in these relations.