Beijing, July 22, 2019, SPA -- UAE and China signed today a number of agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) between the two countries. The agreements and MoUs covered fields of defence, economy, trade, investment, environment, education, customs and energy, which seek to develop comprehensive strategic partnership and bilateral cooperation between the UAE and China, and open up new horizons in the joint action in various fields. The signing of the agreements was attended by Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China. --SPA 18:29 LOCAL TIME 15:29 GMT 0023 www.spa.gov.sa/w1142650