LE MIÈRE Christian <br/><br/>
Presence through partnership?   PLAN improves China's Middle East links/ 
Christian Le Mière 
 -  2014 
<br/><br/> This article considers how China is using its navy to improve its military-to-military, diplomatic and economic influence in the Gulf and wider Middle East. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>CHINA--MILITARY-TO-MILITARY RELATIONS<br/>MIDDLE EAST<br/>MARITIME--COUNTER PIRACY