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ISLAMABAD: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, an important pilot project of the Belt and Road Initiative, has helped Pakistan to overcome the energy crisis and paved a way for the country’s economic prosperity, officials said. Energy Minister Hammad Azhar told Xinhua that “the power plants built under the CPEC hold immense importance” for the…

ISLAMABAD: Experts are certain that Pakistani foods have the capability to gain greater share of the Chinese imported food market, currently estimated to be at $100 billion. According to the Executive Director of Policy Research Institute of Market Economy Ali Salman, in addition to fruits, rice and other products that…

During an interview, Executive Director of Pakistan China Institute (PCI), Mustafa Hyder Sayed apprised of the importance of enabling youth exchanges between Pakistan and China.  He said that as there is a lot of goodwill for Chinese people in Pakistan, there is a need to make youth important stakeholders in…

As Pakistan is a key partner in the current $400 billion global medical device industries, some Chinese home grown medical device companies are developing the market and seeking cooperation in Pakistan. According to Gwadar Pro, they say CPEC has already promoted cooperation between the two countries in this area. A…

Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar says the government is committed to timely completion of power projects under China-Pakistan economic Corridor (CPEC) project. Addressing the ceremony of 660 KV Matiari-Lahore High Power Transmission Line project in Islamabad on Friday, he said this transmission line will bring stability to the power sector.…

Pakistan has recently recovered from a serious third wave of infections and eased anti-epidemic restrictions nationwide after the COVID-19 positivity rate fell below 3 percent. Experts believe speeding up vaccine rollout and making sure people comply with health guidelines have helped the government succeed in curbing the spread of the virus.…

In another shining example of the unflinching 70-year-Pak-China relations, CPEC has never dismissed, laid-off and shrunk employability to any Pakistani employee since its genesis to date. Contrary to others, CPEC also stands tall, untainted with practices of forced termination to employees. Even during over one year’s Covid-19 economic contractions when big companies…

ISLAMABAD: The government has set up Pak-China Relations Steering Committee to remove hurdles in the execution of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, underscoring that Islamabad has finally decided to give a push to the multibillion-dollar strategic initiative. “In order to streamline and expedite coordination, finalisation and execution of CPEC projects,…

ISLAMABAD, June 25 (Xinhua) — A friendship tree was planted here at the Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs in on Thursday as part of the ongoing celebrations to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China. The tree was jointly planted by Pakistani Foreign…

Chinese and Pakistani officials gathered Thursday in Beijing to witness a donation ceremony organized by the China Centre for Promotion of SME Development, offering to donate oxygen concentrators and face masks to help Pakistan combat the COVID-19 epidemic. At the donation ceremony, Lin Songtian, president of the Chinese People’s Association…