China in Saudi Arabia--MES EP.187

Marwa Osman- Changing the identity of the “guest of honor” sends a message that the Saudis are ready to replace the USA with China as a new ally

For the Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, to invite the Chinese President, Xi Jinping, to attend three summits with Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf states, and the Arab countries depicts a new direct challenge to the Americans, for whom the Kingdom has never hosted such summits except for US administrations’ sake.

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