Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on December 8, 2022. Saudi Press Agency/Reuters
Space News: China looks to build space partnerships with Gulf nations
HELSINKI — China is aiming to grow cooperation with emerging space nations including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Space was named as one of a number of priority areas for the next three to five years during the first China-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit held in Riyadh earlier this month.
“China stands ready to work with GCC countries on remote sensing and communications satellite, space utilization, aerospace infrastructure, and the selection and training of astronauts,” according to the text of the keynote speech made by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the summit, Dec. 9.
The GCC intergovernmental group comprises Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar.
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WNU Editor: There was a reason why Chinese President Xi went to Saudi Arabia a few weeks ago .... Chinese President Xi Ends His Trip To Saudi Arabia. A Massive Global Realignment Is Now Underway (December 11, 2022). And it is not only a space partnership that both sides are pursuing .... China to cooperate with Gulf nations on nuclear energy (Nuclear Engineering International).
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