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Source: Asia Times

US and China Compete for AI and Cloud Infrastructure Across the Gulf

Chinese technology investments in the Gulf Arab states are increasingly intersecting with American technology footprints, particularly across the UAE and Saudi Arabia. While China supplies cloud services, 5G networks, and smart-city systems, the US provides advanced graphics processing units and leading foundation models. Both regional governments are simultaneously pursuing sovereign computing capabilities while balancing partnerships across both ecosystems.

Industry News
Source: Gulf News

Gold Gains as Oil Declines and China Steps Up Central Bank Buying

Gold prices moved higher as declining crude oil prices eased inflation worries and spurred hopes of a pause in US Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. In the UAE, retail gold prices held firm with 24-karat trading at Dh505.50, while China's central bank accelerated gold purchases alongside inflows into gold-backed ETFs.

China–UAE News
Source: Emirates News Agency

UAE Youth Ambassadors Conduct Field Research Programme in Shanghai

A delegation of 19 Emirati students from the UAE Youth Ambassadors Programme completed a specialized field research programme in Shanghai, China. Organized by the Presidential Court, the initiative addressed industrial cooperation, traditional Chinese medicine, and public governance. Participants visited Chinese organisations with established investment and industrial partnerships in the UAE.

China–UAE News
Source: Emirates News Agency (WAM)

UAE Youth Ambassadors Complete Research Mission to Shanghai Across Key Priority Sectors

The Office of Development and Fallen Heroes' Affairs at the UAE Presidential Court concluded a research trip to Shanghai under the UAE Youth Ambassadors Programme. A delegation of 19 Emirati students conducted field research across Chinese academic, healthcare, and industrial institutions. The initiative focused on public governance, traditional Chinese medicine, and bilateral industrial cooperation.

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