RIYADH, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- China is "a very important and central market" for and a long-term "strategic partner" of Saudi Aramco, an executive of the Saudi oil giant said recently, voicing optimism about the Chinese economy and its future development.
"It's a very important country. We have positive outlooks and positive views on the Chinese economy and where it is heading," said Ashraf Al Ghazzawi, Saudi Aramco's executive vice president of Strategy and Corporate Development.
