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6/2/25, 3:19 PM Ajman Crown Prince witnesses signing of 10 strategic MoUs between Ajman government, Chongqing Municipality
He concluded by thanking the UAE Embassy in Beijing and organising entities for

their efforts in fostering bilateral cooperation and supporting initiatives that contribute
to a brighter, more prosperous future for both nations.

For his part, the UAE Ambassador to China confirmed that the conference reflects

the depth of the two countries' economic relations. He noted that non-

oil trade exceeded US$ 90 billion in 2024, with mutual aspirations to reach US$ 200
billion by 2030.

Ding Xiangdong, Deputy Mayor of the Chongqing Municipal, commended the level of

bilateral relations and stressed the importance of the conference in deepening

cooperation. He emphasised Chongqing's strategic economic role in Western China
and its significance in the Belt and Road Initiative, seeking to enhance global

partnerships in advanced industry, smart transport, energy, and cultural exchange.

He affirmed the municipality's commitment to providing a welcoming environment for

UAE businesses and boosting institutional and economic collaboration.

The conference witnessed active participation from KEZAD Group, Ras Al Khaimah

Economic Zone (RAKEZ); Abu Dhabi Investment Office; Dubai

Chambers; Ajman Free Zone Authority; Ajman Chamber of Commerce; and several

CEOs and investors.

Key MoUs signed between the Government of Ajman and Chongqing Municipality

included collaborations between the two following entities: Ajman's Department of

Economic Development and Chongqing's Economy, Trade, and IT
Commissions; Ajman's Department of Tourism Development and Chongqing's Culture

and Tourism Committee; Ajman's Ports and Customs Department and Chongqing's

Ports and Logistics Office; Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the China

Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT)- Chongqing;
and Ajman Free Zone and the Liangjiang New Area Free Trade Zone.

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