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Xi Jinping Discusses Strengthening Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince
China and UAE Emphasize Stronger Ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi in Beijing on April 14, 2026. President Xi highlighted that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a comprehensive strategic partner of China, and China has always attached great importance to the development of China-UAE relations. He noted that the world is currently undergoing unprecedented changes, with humanity facing a historic choice between peace and war, unity and confrontation, and development and decline.
Global South Cooperation and Future Prospects
President Xi asserted that as important members of the Global South, China and the UAE should strengthen coordination and enhance cooperation. He called for joint efforts to build a stronger, more resilient, and dynamic comprehensive strategic partnership. In response, Crown Prince Al Nahyan stated that the relationship between the UAE and China has a long history and a solid foundation. He emphasized that the UAE gives utmost priority to its partnership with China and is committed to further advancing bilateral relations and opening up broader prospects for the future.
*Source: YouTube: CGTN (2026-04-14)*
