Templewater Chairman & CEO Discusses Chinese Companies’ MENA Expansion on CNBC

(15 September 2025, Hong Kong) Templewater is pleased to share a live CNBC interview featuring our Chairman and CEO, Cliff Zhang, on “The China Connection”, where he discussed with CNBC's Emily Tan, the growing trend of Chinese companies expanding into the MENA/GCC region.

Cliff outlined key drivers behind this momentum, including softer domestic activity in China and potential tariff exposure, as well as the GCC’s compelling market access, policy support, and strengthening manufacturing and supply-chain ecosystems. He highlighted the region’s attractiveness for cross-border investment, industrial partnerships, and energy transition opportunities.

Watch the interview here