China ready to work with Arab nations for lasting peace in West Asia, Xi tells Oman’s Sultan
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said that West Asia and the Gulf must not become a theatre for great-power rivalry, as the Omani ruler, on the first such visit since ties began in 1978, signalled readiness for a preferential trade and investment deal China is prepared to work with Arab…