Saudi Arabia and China are talking about expanding trade and investment ties after a meeting yesterday in Beijing between Investment Minister Khalid Al Falih and China’s commerce and industry ministers, Reuters reports. Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said the two sides will cooperate on energy, resources, infrastructure and technology. Beijing is also open to working with the kingdom to develop e-vehicles, aircraft, photovoltaics and artificial intelligence and cooperate to preserve global industry supply chains, China’s Industry and Information Technology Minister, Jin Zhuanglong told Al Falih.
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