The Middle East has emerged as the undisputed powerhouse of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), driving record-breaking investment and construction activity that reached an unprecedented $128.4 billion in 2025.Record-Breaking Year for BRI EngagementAccording to the latest China Belt and Road Initiative Investment Report from Griffith University, 2025 marked the …

The $5 Billion Partnership Shaping Tomorrow In a landmark move that signals deepening ties, the UAE and China signed strategic agreements worth $5 billion focusing on artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and infrastructure development. This isn’t merely about trade—it’s about building the digital backbone of future cities. AI Innovation Labs: Joint …

Monday, May 11, 2026 | Trade & Economics The economic partnership between the United Arab Emirates and China has reached unprecedented heights, with non-oil trade surpassing $111.5 billion in 2025 — a record annual growth of 24.5%. This milestone comes as both nations signed 24 new agreements during the UAE-China …