Often Australia is still using old policy approaches to deal with new and emerging sets of interests. Since 2001 the weight of Australian interests in West Asia has increased substantially … There have already been some adjustments of Australian policy to account for these growing interests … But the evolution of policy has also been uneven, contingent and ad hoc. “ So what? Matching policy to Australian interests in West Asia,” Lowy Institute Policy Brief (July 29, 2008). The geopolitics of African countries such as Algeria, a country in North Africa that has traditionally enjoyed strong relations with the People's Republic of China (PRC) and whose strategic importance and regional profile have increased markedly of late, is key to grasping the dynamics that shape contemporary Sino-Algerian ties and China’s Africa strategy overall …īubalo, Anthony. “ China’s Inroads into North Africa: An Assessment of Sino-Algerian Relations,” China Brief, Vol. Today, Algeria is China’s top trade partner and the largest export market in Maghreb region (Algeria, Morocco, Libya, Tunisia and Mauritania). It has become clear that after the fall of the Qaddafi regime in Libya and the continued instability in Egypt, China attaches great importance to developing relations with Algeria.
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