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UAE Delegation Concludes Trade and Investment Mission to China

A UAE delegation led by Undersecretary Sharif Al Olama has concluded an official trade and investment mission to Beijing and Shanghai. Talks focused on clean energy, battery storage, electric mobility, and smart port logistics to boost bilateral non-oil trade.

Published Source: Middle East News
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A senior delegation from the United Arab Emirates led by Undersecretary Sharif Al Olama has concluded an official trade and investment mission to China, according to Middle East News.

During visits to Beijing and Shanghai, the delegation met with Chinese state agencies and technology leaders to discuss expanding commercial ties. Bilateral discussions focused on potential investment partnerships in clean energy, battery storage, electric mobility, and smart port logistics.

The mission aligns with the UAE's broader strategy to connect industrial infrastructure development with technology transfer from China. Officials also emphasized strengthening East-West supply chains to foster sustainable non-oil bilateral trade growth.

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