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China–Oman strategic partnership

This dossier follows agreements and commitments in the China–Oman partnership, distinguishing signatures, proposed projects and realised investment.

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Where things stand

On 2 November 2026, Xi Jinping and Sultan Haitham met in Beijing and witnessed cooperation signings. Operational follow-through remains to be documented.

Beijing and Muscat announce new cooperation agreements

China and Oman announced new cooperation documents on 2 November 2026 during Sultan Haitham bin Tarik’s state visit to Beijing. The Omani ruler held talks with Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People.

Chinese flag, illustration; does not show the meeting. Wikimedia Commons, public domain, PNG rendering.
Chinese flag, illustration; does not show the meeting. Wikimedia Commons, public domain, PNG rendering. — Zeng Liansong / Wikimedia Commons — domaine public (PD-shape, PD-PRC-exempt), drapeau, rendu PNG.

China’s foreign ministry lists industrial and supply chains, green development and digital finance among the areas covered by the signed documents. The countries also issued a statement on deepening their strategic partnership.

Omani accounts report one agreement and 14 memorandums and protocols witnessed by the leaders. The signatures establish cooperation frameworks; they do not yet demonstrate implementation or financing of each project.

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