On October 31, 2024, Ambassador of China to Saudi Arabia Chang Hua visited Riyadh 2nd. Industrial City at the invitation. During the visit, he met with Eng. Majid Bin Rafid Al-Argoubi, the First Officer of the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones.

Ambassador Chang Hua noted that China and Saudi Arabia have compatible development strategies, similar development concepts and complementary development advantages. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of China's first batch of national economic and technological development zones. Recently, President Xi Jinping issued important instructions on the work of national economic and technological development zones, pointing out that the construction of national economic and technological development zones is a significant measure in advancing reform and opening-up. China is willing to strengthen exchanges and share experiences with Saudi Arabia and promote cooperations.

Majed Al-Argoubi provided Ambassador Chang Hua with an overview of the industrial city and accompanied him to visit the factories in the 2nd. Industrial City, expressing a warm welcome for more Chinese companies to participate in the development of Saudi industrial cities and deepen cooperations.