CCTV.com 12-15-2015
Hailing the ever-growing ties between China and the United Arab Emirates
(UAE), Xi said China regards the UAE as a good friend and partner in
the Gulf region and will enhance the strategic partnership between the
two countries.
Xi said the two sides should boost practical cooperation within the framework in pursuit of reciprocity and common development.
"China is ready to speed up policy and project alignment with the
UAE," Xi said, stressing industrial cooperation in energy,
infrastructure, trade and investment, and astronautics.
Xi said the joint investment fund is a highlight of cooperation
between the two countries. Xi and Sheikh Mohamed witnessed the signing
of a memorandum on the fund after their meeting at the Great Hall of the
People.
Xi said China is willing to work with the UAE to make the Asian
Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) a financing platform that
generates win-win results, and promotes regional connectivity and
economic development.
The president was also upbeat over trilateral cooperation with the
UAE in Africa and closer security cooperation with the country.
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