Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi led a delegation to the Ras Al Khaimah-China Business Summit in Shenzhen on October 19–20, 2026. The emirate announced plans to establish a representative office in Guangzhou and signed strategic agreements with Chinese technology firms. Over 400 Chinese companies operate in Ras Al Khaimah, with bilateral non-oil trade exceeding $110 billion in 2025.
A UAE delegation led by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology participated in the China International Industry Fair 2026 in Shanghai. The delegation held talks with Chinese robotics and automation firms regarding pilot manufacturing projects, supply chain localisation, and distribution in the UAE. MoIAT stated that the partnerships aim to support the transition of UAE factories toward smart manufacturing.
A UAE delegation led by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology concluded its participation in the China International Industry Fair 2026 in Shanghai. Officials met with major Chinese robotics, automation, and aviation firms to advance technology deployment across UAE factories. Separately, Dubai Chambers signed bilateral cooperation agreements with four regional Chinese chambers of commerce.
A UAE delegation led by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology is attending the China International Industry Fair in Shanghai to explore industrial and smart manufacturing partnerships. Concurrently, Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company announced plans to expand its Chinese investments by 15% to 20% annually. The initiatives focus on priority sectors including technology, robotics, life sciences, and energy transition.
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