China does not need to replace the US in the Gulf
It can gain leverage over the region without engaging in military overreach.
Where: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Israel, Iran, China, South Korea, United States, Washington, Beijing, Spain, United Kingdom, Canada, Russia
Exact coordinates
united arab emirates: 23.420, 53.850
saudi arabia: 23.890, 45.080
pakistan: 30.380, 69.350
israel: 31.050, 34.850
iran: 32.430, 53.690
china: 35.860, 104.200
south korea: 35.910, 127.770
united states: 37.090, -95.710
washington: 38.910, -77.040
beijing: 39.900, 116.400
spain: 40.460, -3.750
united kingdom: 55.380, -3.440
canada: 56.130, -106.350
russia: 61.520, 105.320
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