Egypt-China Relations at the Present Stage

... University, and then they became translators and teachers of Arabic in China. After the establishment of official diplomatic relations, Egypt supported the PRC in its desire to become a full member of the UN Security Council with the right of veto. In turn, China condemned the aggression of Great Britain, France, and the United States displayed against the Arab Republic of Egypt (ARE) during the Suez crisis. Now Beijing is a crucial military-technical partner of Cairo. From 2012 to 2014, China shipped eighteen ASN-209 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Egypt; from 2017 to 2018, ten Wing Loong-1 drones arrived at the ARE,...