The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi has launched its first health and life sciences mission to China from September 21 to 30, 2026. The UAE delegation is touring Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing to establish commercial and scientific partnerships in AI, medical robotics, and precision oncology. Participating entities include PureHealth, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, and MBZUAI.
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi has launched its first dedicated health and life sciences delegation to China, covering Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing from September 21 to 30. The mission focuses on artificial intelligence, robotics, precision cancer care, and clinical drug trials. Chinese healthcare firms were also formally invited to attend the Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit in October.
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi has commenced its first health and life sciences mission to China, covering Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing from September 21 to 30, 2026. The delegation aims to build partnerships in artificial intelligence, medical robotics, oncology, and new drug development. Representatives from UAE healthcare and research bodies are meeting Chinese authorities, universities, and biotech firms.
Chinese-linked automaker Rox has launched vehicle assembly at Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi, rolling out the first three Rox Adamas models bearing the Made in the Emirates mark. The 10,000-square-metre facility aims to reach an annual capacity of 20,000 units by 2027 and expand to 300,000 units by 2030. The project is part of Abu Dhabi's initiative to develop a domestic automotive manufacturing and export ecosystem.
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