Shenzhen:H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has arrived at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in Guangdong Province, marking the start of a working visit to China that will last until October 23. The visit will cover several cities in Guangdong and Fujian provinces.

According to Emirates News Agency, the Ruler is leading a delegation from Ras Al Khaimah, which includes senior officials and heads of various government entities in the emirate. The delegation aims to meet with Chinese government officials and business leaders to explore potential cooperation and partnerships in areas of mutual interest.

Upon arrival, H.H. Sheikh Saud was welcomed by Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, UAE Ambassador to China, Maryam Al Shamsi, UAE Consul General in Guangzhou, and several Chinese officials. The visit's agenda includes participating in the Ras Al Khaimah-China Business Summit in Shenzhen, visiting multiple Chinese companies and institutions, and inaugurating Ras Al Khaimah's representative office in Guangzhou.

The Ruler will subsequently travel to Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian Province, where a significant agreement to establish friendly relations between Ras Al Khaimah and the province is expected to be signed. The visit is part of the ongoing efforts to strengthen ties between the UAE and China, building on the progress from previous visits and agreements, including a cooperation agreement with Guangdong Province signed in 2024.