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China–UAE News
Source: UAE-China Chamber of Commerce (UECN)

Chinese Company Registrations in Dubai Surpass 6,400 by Mid-2026

Commercial registry figures published on 12 October 2026 show that more than 6,400 Chinese firms were registered with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce by mid-2026. Bilateral non-oil trade reached approximately $99 billion over the same period, with commercial ties increasingly focusing on technology sectors. Dubai Chambers reported that Chinese firms are using Dubai as a hub to expand into the Middle East, Africa, and Europe.

China–UAE News
Source: Sharjah24

UAE Delegation Explores Manufacturing Partnerships at China International Industry Fair

A UAE delegation led by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology visited the China International Industry Fair 2026 in Shanghai. The delegation held talks with Chinese robotics and automation firms to advance technology transfer and attract industrial investment. Participants included major UAE entities such as Emirates Development Bank, EDGE Group, and Emirates Global Aluminium.

China–UAE News
Source: Simply Abu Dhabi

Sharjah and China Discuss Expanding Tech, Healthcare, and Automotive Cooperation

Sharjah leadership met with China's Consul General in Dubai to discuss commercial partnerships across artificial intelligence, regional data centers, healthcare, and automotive manufacturing. Bilateral trade between the emirate and China reached roughly AED 6.3 billion in 2025, with 851 Chinese enterprises operating in Sharjah as of June 2026. The meeting also addressed plans to establish a dedicated Chinese cultural and language institute.

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