The Chinese authorities are actively negotiating with Saudi Arabia and Egypt, which are interested in purchasing Chinese weapons and defense technologies in connection with the growing tension in relations between these countries and the United States, which is one of the main suppliers of weapons.
The South China Morning Post, citing Middle Eastern media, claims SAMI Corporation (Saudi Defense Industry) is negotiating with the Chinese state defense corporation Norinco to purchase air defense systems and reconnaissance drones.
According to the same sources, Cairo wants to buy 12 latest J-10 Vigorous Dragon multi-purpose combat aircraft from China.