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Egypt-China ties strengthen with recent deals

China is also getting closer to Saudi Arabia, Iran and other countries in the region, primarily through economic cooperation.

Cutting-edge applications of Artificial Intelligence on display at the Artificial Intelligence Pavilion.
Cutting-edge applications of Artificial Intelligence are seen on display at the Artificial Intelligence Pavilion of Zhangjiang Future Park during a state-organized media tour on June 18, 2021, in Shanghai, China. — Andrea Verdelli/Getty Images

Egypt and the Chinese tech giant Huawei signed a cooperation agreement yesterday. 

Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency and Huawei will work together to identify Egyptian startups to receive training from Huwaei in technical support, as well as cloud and artificial intelligence technology. They are specifically targeting startups in the AI, data management, gaming and e-commerce fields, the state-owned Al-Ahram news outlet reported. 

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