Bahrain & China Strengthen Ties: Tech, Trade & Tradition

Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa just wrapped up a landmark visit to China, his first in over a decade, signaling a new chapter in bilateral relations. The trip coincided with the 35th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two nations and included the king’s attendance at the 10th China-Arab States Cooperation Forum opening ceremony.

From Ancient Silk Road to Modern Partnerships

Did you know Bahrain and China have been connected since the 7th century via the maritime Silk Road? Fast-forward to today, and locals in Bahrain are buzzing about China’s tech innovations and cultural depth. →

‘China’s Leading the Future,’ Say Bahraini Residents

In street interviews by CGTN Stringer, Bahrainis praised China as a hub for cutting-edge technology and a guardian of ancient traditions. Many highlighted hopes for collaboration in AI, renewable energy, and industrial development. One resident gushed: ‘China’s growth inspires our own vision for progress.’

With new trade agreements on the horizon and cultural exchanges blooming, this partnership is one to watch.

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Bahrainis hold high hopes for future of country's ties with China

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