China seen as natural ally of Gulf nations

Experts say Chinese technology can aid Saudi Arabia, UAE diversification

As one of the world’s top spenders on R&D, China is important for Western Asian countries. DENIZ ISTIKBAL Researcher at the Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research, Ankara

By JAN YUMUL in Hong Kong jan@chinadailyapac.com Xinhua contributed to this story.
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As Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates intensify their efforts to diversify their economies and seek growth through innovation, cooperation with China will remain important, experts say. Given its commitment to “win-win cooperation” and the...

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