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BRIDGING THE GULF: China’s Navigation of the Saudi-Iranian Rivalry By Lucille Greer Kissinger Institute BRIDGING THE GULF: China’s Navigation of the Saudi-Iranian Rivalry By Lucille Greer The Wilson Center The Kissinger Institute on China and the United States Washington, DC Contents Maps 4 Abbreviations 6 Foreword 9 Executive Summary 13 Introduction 17 Notes On Methodology And Terms 22 China In The Broader Middle East 23 China And The History Of The Saudi-Iranian Rivalry 28 Part One: Trade And Investment 45 Bilateral Patterns 45 The Belt And Road Initiative Across The Persian Gulf 49 The Myth Of The Silk Roads 52 Infrastructure: Metro Diplomacy 55 Oil And Gas: The Lifeblood Of Ties 62 Saudi Arabia 58 Iran 70 Telecommunications: Lost Signals 83 Part Two: Security Engagement 97 Such Is The Art Of Warfare 97 Arms Sales: The Pricing And Availability Of Dragons 98 Joint Drills: Sending A Message To The World 114 The Nuclear Issue: Left Of Boom 127 Conclusion 143 Implications For The United States 146 Acknowledgments 152 Author Bio 153 Endnotes 154 44 || Kissinger InstituteKissinger Institute Saudi Arabia1 Iran2 Kissinger Institute | 5 China3 6 | Kissinger Institute Abbreviations AIIB Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank AIOC Anglo-Iranian Oil Company AWACS Airborne Warning and Control System BIS Bureau of Industry and Security (U.S. Department of the Treasury) BPD barrels per day (unit o