On Nov. 2 CHINA hosted Omani Sultan Haitham in Beijing for a state visit —
Oman’s first head-of-state visit to China in 48 years. CHINA said it will deepen
strategic alignment with Oman, positioning itself as a stable, reliable energy
partner, a potential investment partner and a collaborator on high‑tech and AI.
The two sides agreed to expand and make bilateral energy cooperation more
comprehensive, strengthen industry and investment links, and increase
collaboration on artificial intelligence, technology and other economic
exchanges.