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Record Nr.

UNINA9910254871803321

Titolo

Toward Well-Oiled Relations? : China’s Presence in the Middle East following the Arab Spring / / edited by Niv Horesh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016

ISBN

1-137-53979-8

Edizione

[1st ed. 2016.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (253 p.)

Collana

The Nottingham China Policy Institute Series

Disciplina

327.51056

Soggetti

Economic policy

Environmental economics

International economics

Political economy

Economic Policy

Environmental Economics

International Economics

International Political Economy

China Foreign relations Middle East

Middle East Foreign relations China

China Foreign economic relations Middle East

Middle East Foreign economic relations China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover ; Half-Title  ; Title ; Copyright ; Contents ; List of Figures                      ; List of Tables                     ; Notes on Contributors                            ; Introduction                   ; 1 Sino-American Crosscurrents in the Middle East: Perceptions and Realities                                                                                  ; 2 An Alternative Partner to the West? China's Growing Relations with Turkey

3 A New Eurasian Embrace: Turkey Pivots East While China Marches West                                                                            4 The Perception of the 2009 Ürümqi Conflict across the Islamic World                                                                            ; 5 China's Dual Diplomacy: Arab Iraq and the Kurdistan Region                                                                  



; 6 An Analysis of the Evolution of Sino-Egyptian Economic Relations

7 Chinese and US Energy Policy in the Middle East                                                        8 Does Likud Have a "Look East" Option?                                              ; 9 China and the Gulf Co-operation Council: The Rebound Relationship                                                                          ; 10 Chinese Policy in the Middle East in the Wake of the Arab Uprisings

11 China and Iran: Expanding Cooperation under Conditions of US Domination                                                                                 12 The Future of Sino-Iran Relations                                           ; Conclusion: China's Growing Presence in the Middle East                                                              ; Index

Sommario/riassunto

With China replacing the United States as the world's leading energy user and net oil importer, its relations with the Middle East is becoming a major issue with global implications. Horesh and his contributors set out to analyse the implications of China's growing presence in the Middle East.