List of Figures<BR>List of Tables<BR>Introduction; Prof. Niv Horesh <BR>1. Sino-American Crosscurrents in the Middle East: Perceptions and Realities; Prof. Yitzhak Shichor <br>2. An Alternative to the EU? Turkey ' 's New ' 'Look East ' ' Strategy and Its China Outlook; Prof. Zan Tao <br>3. A New Eurasian Embrace: Turkey Pivots East While China Marches West; Dr Christina Lin <BR>4. The Perception of the 2009 Ürümqi Conflict across the Islamic World; Prof. Robert R. Bianchi <BR>5. China ' 's Dual Diplomacy: Arab Iraq and the Kurdistan Region; Dr Mohammed Shareef <BR>6. An Analysis of the Evolution of Sino-Egyptian Economic Relations, 1995-2012; Prof. Yasser M. Gadallah <BR>7. Chinese and U.S. Energy Policy in the Middle East; Prof. Gawdat Bahgat <BR>8. Does Likud Have a ' 'Look East ' ' Option; Prof. Niv Horesh <BR>9. China and the Gulf Co-operation Council: The Rebound Relationship; Dr Neil Quilliam <BR>10. Chinese Policy in the Middle East in the Wake of the Arab Uprisings; Mr Michael Singh <BR>11. China ' 's Approach to Iran ' 's Nuclear Programme; Prof. John Garver <BR>12. The Future of Sino-Iran Relations; Prof. Manochehr Dorraj <br>Conclusions; Prof. Niv Horesh and Ruike XU <BR>