Chinese people in the United Arab Emirates
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| >370,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Abu Dhabi · Dubai | |
| Languages | |
| Wenzhounese · Cantonese · Mandarin Chinese · English | |
| Religion | |
| Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Protestant, Roman Catholic, Islam |
There are about 370,000 Chinese people in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as of 2025, according to the Chinese Ambassador to the UAE Zhang Yiming.
Many Chinese expatriates hail from the Wenzhou region; they are mostly businessmen and merchants who run hundreds of commodity shops through the Emirates. Chinese culture in the Emirates has a sizeable presence; there are many Chinese restaurants in Dubai.