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Chinese Direct Investment in UAE Reaches 2.6 Billion Dollars Amid Bilateral Growth

China's outbound direct investment into the UAE reached $2.6 billion, more than tripling from the previous reporting year, according to the UAE-China Chamber of Commerce. Bilateral non-oil trade surpassed $100 billion as Chinese financial institutions expanded their presence in the Dubai International Financial Centre. Multiple Chinese energy companies and healthcare delegations also advanced bilateral commercial engagements.

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China-Built Nissan Navara Pro Scheduled for UAE Launch by End-2026

Nissan has confirmed that its all-new Navara Pro pickup truck will launch in the UAE and the wider Middle East by the end of 2026. The vehicle is the first Nissan model developed and manufactured in China specifically for global export. Regional options will include a 244 hp 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine and a 2.3-litre diesel unit.

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FREELANDER 8 First International Test Drive Set for Chery User Summit

FREELANDER has announced the first international test drive for the FREELANDER 8 will occur at the 2026 Chery International User Summit in Wuhu, China. The event builds on the brand's global launch held in Abu Dhabi on September 29, 2026. Global media, creators, and dealership partners will test the vehicle across off-road and paved track conditions.

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Abu Dhabi Department of Health Leads Inaugural Healthcare Mission to China

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi is conducting its inaugural delegation to China from 21 to 30 September 2026 across Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing. Led by Undersecretary Dr. Noura Khamis Al Ghaithi, the mission aims to accelerate healthcare innovation and bilateral partnerships. The delegation also invited Chinese industry leaders to the Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit 2026.