" china has been , and maintains to be , a major supplier of light weapons to the government of sudan and many of the neighbouring regions , " said ernst jan hogendoorn , other of five v . n . scholars on an panel who recommended 17 players in the peacekeepers unrest be sanctioned for obstructing peace . the panel ' s study identified sudan ' s borders israel , libya and eritrea had furnished weapons to darfur and that most of the smallest forces and ammunition in the region were chinese . " chinese arms and cartridges are relatively valuable compared to other imports - - some also argue that china requests fewer questions , " said hogendoorn .
China, Chad, Libya and Eritrea sell arms to Sudan.