Understanding relations between China and Turkey – an Asia-Pacific superpower and an ambitious middle power straddling Europe and the Middle East – is important in a changing world order. AsiaGlobal Fellow 2020/21 Mher Sahakyan, director of the China-Eurasia Council for Political and Strategic Research in Armenia,examines their competing and collaborative interests and their approaches to their respective connectivity strategies (Beijing’s Silk Road Economic Belt and Ankara’s Trans-Caspian East-West Middle Corridor Initiative) and how Turkey might pivot eastward – or westward.

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