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Sheikh Mohamed arrives in China

Sunday, 21 July 2019 14:07

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has arrived in China for an official three day state visit.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed was received by Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing earlier today.

The two leaders reviewed the comprehensive strategic cooperation between the UAE and China across various sectors.

This is the fourth time Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed has visited the country.

Last year Chinese President Xi Jinping traveled to the UAE, making him the first Chinese head of state to visit the Emirates in 29 years.

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