China Begins Military Drills with Saudi Arabia And U.S. Thinks It Will Soon Sell Weapons to Iran Too
China has launched military drills alongside Saudi Arabia, and the United States believes it will soon sell weapons to Iran as well—signaling Beijing's strengthening ties to two sides of a tense rivalry in the Persian Gulf. The Chinese military announced Wednesday that it held the opening ceremony of the Blue Sword 2019 joint naval special forces exercise with Saudi Arabia Sunday, and the maneuvers would run three weeks at the King Faisal Naval Base. China's armed forces said that "the joint training aims to enhance the mutual trust and ...
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