More than 360 business licences have been issued to Chinese investors in Dubai during the first six months of this year.
That's according to the Department of Economic Development (DED), which says more than half of them were issued for commercial activities.
Professional activities were the second most popular category followed by industrial licences.
The total number of Chinese investors in Dubai during the first half of this year was just under 700.
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Nakheel begins handover of 892 homes at Jebel Ali Village
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Indian state shuts some Domino's, Pizza Hut outlets, citing hygiene lapses
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Iger, Kushner purchasing Lakers for record $12.5 billion
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UAE air defence systems detected two ballistic missiles launched from Iran towards the country on Tuesday.
The UAE's air defence systems detected a missile threat on Tuesday, with authorities advising the public to stay in a safe location and follow official channels for warnings and updates.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received a phone call from US President Donald Trump.
