On September 7, Lin Honghong, Vice Chairperson of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), met in Beijing with a delegation led by Al Hawi, Undersecretary for Ministry of Investment of the United Arab Emirates (ACE). The two sides exchanged views on promoting exchanges between Chinese and Emirati business communities, supporting enterprises of both countries to expand trade and investment cooperation, and promoting in-depth integration of the two countries' industrial and supply chains. Following the meeting, the two sides signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation.