China - Middle East Relations

Written by leading researchers and Middle East specialists at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), this book examines China's relationship with the nations of the Middle East. It is a timely contribution to the study of the Middle East, as China's presence in the region becomes more apparent. The book begins by examining the historical relations between China and the Middle East; the shared experiences and cultural affinity of these ancient civilizations. It then goes on to examine mil