Why South Korea poses a major challenge to China’s Middle East arms export drive
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Both neighbours hope to expand exports to the region, but the Koreans may be better placed due to systems integration and political concerns.

Rising tensions in the Middle East despite the fragile ceasefire agreement in Gaza are continuing to fuel demands for arms in a region where China has emerged as a major supplier. As well as supplying drones and missiles, China is looking to expand its offering into advanced weapons systems, such as fighter jets, but is facing increasing competition from a near neighbour: South Korea. While both have opportunities to expand arms exports, analysts said South Korea was relatively better positioned…

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