China Is Treading Carefully in the Gulf. Here’s Why
Beijing is making the best of limited options.


For the second time this year, Saudi Arabia is under fire from Iran’s proxies, and for the second time China, the Gulf’s biggest oil customer, is watching from the sidelines. Since Oct. 6, Yemen’s Houthis, allies of Iran, have launched the deadliest series of attacks on the Saudis since 2015. They say they are targeting … Continue reading China Is Treading Carefully in the Gulf. Here’s Why
Beijing is making the best of limited options.