{"id":260739,"date":"2019-02-22T07:31:20","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T07:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=260739"},"modified":"2019-02-22T07:31:20","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T07:31:20","slug":"saudi-aramco-to-sign-china-refinery-deals-as-crown-prince-visits-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/saudi-aramco-to-sign-china-refinery-deals-as-crown-prince-visits-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Aramco to sign China refinery deals as Crown Prince visits: Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Aramco plans to sign preliminary deals to invest in two oil refining and petrochemical complexes in China during the Saudi Arabian Crown Prince&#8217;s visit this week, sources familiar with the plans said, as Beijing seeks expanded ties with Riyadh.<\/p>\n<p>The Saudi delegation, including top executives from Aramco, arrived in Beijing on Thursday for a two-day visit, part of the crown prince&#8217;s Asia tour, during which the kingdom has pledged $20 billion of investment in Pakistan and sought additional investment in India&#8217;s refining industry. <\/p>\n<p>Mohammed bin Salman will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, who has made stepping up China&#8217;s presence in West Asia a key foreign policy objective, despite its traditional low-key role there. China has given few details about the visit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Aramco plans to sign preliminary deals to invest in two oil refining and petrochemical complexes in China during the Saudi Arabian Crown Prince&#8217;s visit this week, sources familiar with the plans said, as Beijing seeks expanded ties with Riyadh. The Saudi delegation, including top executives from Aramco, arrived in Beijing on Thursday for a two-day visit, part of the crown prince&#8217;s Asia tour, during which the kingdom has pledged $20 billion of investment in Pakistan and sought additional investment in India&#8217;s refining industry. Mohammed bin Salman will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, who has made stepping up China&#8217;s presence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}