China's investments are driven by economic and energy security interests, not military ambitions.

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China's investments are driven by economic and energy security interests, not military ambitions.

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“Ports and storage facilities could be a way to protect China’s own supply from being disrupted in an area known for regional conflict.”

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China's buildup in the Middle East can cause a threat to U.S. interests

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