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Scrutinised at home and in the West, Chinese money is moving into the Gulf
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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

It is now the nongchaoer making it big

It is a leading producer of caviar, foie gras and truffles

China’s rivals are learning how to get what China won’t share

Many of the loans look harmless. But some are raising eyebrows

They are following a different playbook from that of their elders