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“We not only try to build a beautiful port, but also want to develop the economic forest industry in the Gwadar city,” said Professor Wang Sen from the Central South University of Forestry and Technology (CSUFT) in an interview to China Economic Net (CEN). Professor Wang, an expert on economic…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Uzbekistan on Thursday vowed to expand multifaceted bilateral cooperation to all areas of mutual interest and stressed the need for resolution of the Afghanistan conflict through internal political process imperative for peace and progress of the whole region. The two countries made these commitments on the first…

Pakistan and China on Wednesday held an in-depth discussion on the overall regional security situation, with a particular focus on the evolving situation in Afghanistan. According to a statement issued by the Foreign Office, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Dushanbe. The meeting took place…

Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati Wednes-day said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would open new avenues of progress and prosperity in the region. During meeting with Chinese Ambassador to Paki-stan Nong Rong, he said the economic corridor project would also create vast employment and in-vestment opportunities in the country.…

China will import 300 tons of chilli picked and dried at a pilot chilli field in Lahore, Punjab province in August, said Wu Guang, General Manager of Pakistan Subsidiary, China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC), adding that it is the first time Pakistani chilli enter the Chinese market since 2020. In…

Islamabad : The government has approved 1.2 MGD (million gallon per day) water desalination plant for Gwadar with help of Chinese grant of over Rs2 billion to provide fresh potable water for the people of the Gwadar city. The much delayed project highlights the mismanagement for a project of critical…

ISLAMABAD – President Dr Arif Alvi has underlined the need for enhanced engagements with Tajikistan in the areas of trade, defence, energy, tourism and culture. Talking to the visiting Defence Minister of Tajikistan, Col Gen Sherali Mirzo, who called on him, at Aiwan-e-Sadr, on Wednesday, the president attached great importance to…

ISLAMABAD: China and Pakistan on Tuesday underscored the importance of expediting the establishment of special economic zones (SEZs) for creating investment and employment opportunities. Ambassador of China Nong Rong called on Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin at the finance division. Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Finance and…

As officials from China, Pakistan and Afghanistan revealed an inclination to extend the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a flagship Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) project into Afghanistan, experts said that such projects could help boost Afghanistan’s exports, which is conducive to the country’s journey of peace, but the feasibility of…

FAISALABAD – The University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) and Xinjiang Agricultural University China inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for further strengthening educational and academic ties. The MoU was inked by UAF Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Anas Sarwar Qureshi and Xinjiang Agricultural University China President Dr Jinag Ping’an during online…