Xi: China-UAE ties a role model

President calls for enhancing collaboration on trade, high tech

China and the United Arab Emirates have inked multiple agreements on bilateral cooperation in the fields of investment, joint construction of the Belt and Road, science and technology, peaceful use of nuclear energy and more, as part of efforts to boost their ties.

President Xi Jinping and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan witnessed the signing of the agreements on Thursday in Beijing following their talks at the Great Hall of the People.

The UAE leader is on a state visit to China. He also attended the opening ceremony of the 10th Ministerial Conference of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum, which was held in Beijing on Thursday.