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The government on Thursday approved the construction of another road project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) at a cost of $2 billion, paving the way for the signing of its framework agreement during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to Beijing next week. The Central Development Working Party (CDWP), the…

Pakis­tan launched a multi-mission communication satellite — PakSat-MM1 — to improve internet connectivity, from XiChang Sate­llite Launch Centre in China, the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Resea­rch Commission (Suparco) announced on Thursday. The achievement, coming on the heels of the cou­ntry’s maiden iCube Qamar lunar mission launched earlier this month,…

Former Chairman Senate Defence Committee, Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed on Wednesday said the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project’s second phase would be successful as its best dividends would be received in the coming years. ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th May, 2024) Former Chairman Senate Defence Committee,…

At a recent conference on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the Chinese ambassador to Pakistan underscored the importance of considering proposals for the second phase of the multi-billion-dollar project. The ambassador outlined several strategic proposals aimed at fostering economic growth and improving the quality of life in Pakistan. The ambassador…

Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif is likely to visit China from June 4 to 7 to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping and other high-ranking officials. According to sources, the visit is aimed at boosting business and strategic ties between the two friendly countries. The prime minister is expected to discuss…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, assuring all-out facilitation by his government, invited Chinese companies, particularly those in the textile sector, to establish their industry in Pakistan. The prime minister, chairing a meeting to discuss the promotion of Pakistan-China cooperation, highlighted that China is a key partner in Pakistan’s development. Pakistan aims…

The Balochis­tan Assembly on Monday passed a resolution to form a special committee of the house to look into issues related to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects. Provincial Finance Minister Mir Shoaib presented the resolution during the assembly session for establishing the special committee on CPEC in the assembly, which…

China has once again reaffirmed its commitment to continue working with Pakistani authorities to strengthen security cooperation and ensure the safety and security of Chinese personnel. Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning Monday said that Beijing will continue supporting Islamabad in the investigation of the Dasu attack to hunt down…

ISLAMABAD: After showing at renowned galleries in China for more than a year, the Gandhara Art Exhibition has returned to Pakistan, and 10 historical artworks are now on display at the Islamabad Museum, including a stunning 2nd–3rd century AD relic depicting Lord Buddha’s princely life that was locked away in…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan adheres to ‘One China’ policy, regards Taiwan as an inalienable part of the People’s Republic of China and supports the Chinese government’s efforts for national reunification. In a post on social media platform X on Sunday, he said as an iron-brother and a…