Source: China – South China Morning PostCloser military ties with Saudi Arabia are on the cards for China, which is expanding its presence in the Middle East as US influence wanes.Chinese Defence Minister General Wei Fenghe, meeting the Saudi deputy defence chief via video link, pledged to push forward “practical cooperation [and] strengthening solidarity” between the two armies.China and Saudi Arabia should “strengthen coordination and jointly oppose hegemonic and bullying practices, to safeguard … the interests of developing…Read More