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Oman’s sultan concludes historic China visit amid US tensions: What to know

Al-Monitor ·

The visit, the first by an Omani head of state since 1978, comes as Oman is reportedly considering purchasing Chinese- and Pakistani-made JF-17 fighter jets as part of efforts to diversify its international partnerships amid growing regional tensions.

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