China-Saudi Arabia talks underscore Gulf push to diversify partnerships: Analyst
08:26 Min
James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow at NTU’s S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, says Saudi Arabia’s outreach to China reflects Gulf states’ efforts to diversify strategic partnerships while relying on the US as their primary security guarantor, adding that the Strait of Hormuz remains central to regional diplomacy.
30 Jun 2026 03:30pm
James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow at NTU’s S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, says Saudi Arabia’s outreach to China reflects Gulf states’ efforts to diversify strategic partnerships while relying on the US as their primary security guarantor, adding that the Strait of Hormuz remains central to regional diplomacy.
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