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US Treasury Proposes Expanding Investment Curbs on Chinese AI and Biotech Sectors

The United States Department of the Treasury has proposed expanding restrictions on American investments into Chinese artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and advanced technology sectors. The draft framework prohibits certain direct investments while subjecting others to mandatory 30-day reporting, with exemptions for standard publicly traded securities. The public comment period remains open until December 7 before final implementation.

China–UAE News
Source: Macau Business

Likang Life Sciences Targets Abu Dhabi for Cancer Immunotherapy Research and Expansion

Beijing-based Likang Life Sciences sponsored and exhibited at the Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit 2026, held from October 20 to 22 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. The company shared plans to establish personalized cancer immunotherapy technologies and investigational therapies in the emirate. Co-founder and Vice Chairman Shannon Cheung met UAE leadership during the event.

China–UAE News
Source: Sharjah24

Ras Al Khaimah Ruler Concludes China Visit with Robotics and Mobility Agreements

Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, led an Emirati delegation on a six-day visit to China's Guangdong and Fujian provinces. The trip resulted in strategic agreements covering humanoid robotics deployment with UBTECH and smart transportation with the Shenzhen Urban Transport Planning Center. Sheikh Saud also held talks with major Chinese firms spanning technology, advanced manufacturing, aviation, and financial services.

China–UAE News
Source: UA.NEWS

Shanghai Tech Carnival Showcases AI Consumer Innovations Expanding to Dubai

The 2026 West Bund International Tech Consumer Carnival opened in Shanghai on October 22, featuring AI consumer products from over 400 global tech brands. Exhibitors included Ningbo-based Mamibao, whose smart baby crib is sold in mainland China and Dubai, as well as E3A Healthcare and SenseTime. Official data revealed that retail sales of smart wearables in China grew by more than 70% year on year during the first nine months of 2026.

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