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BEIJING,: The Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) transported a batch of one million doses of Sinovac vaccine to Islamabad from the Beijing Capital International Airport on Sunday. “More flights of the national carrier are expected to airlift more consignments of Sinovac vaccines procured from China between May 13-15 and by the end…

 Data from 2018-2019 fiscal year indicates that agriculture contributes 18.5% to Pakistan’s GDP and provides 38.5% of total jobs. Of total agricultural output, plantation output accounts for 38.7% and livestock accounts for 57.79%. It is fair enough to say that agriculture serves as a major propellant of Pakistan’s economy and an important element of Pakistanis’ livelihood. Going forward, agriculture will…

That over 60 percent of the country’s population of 210 million is below the age of 35 is no longer news in Pakistan. However, the understanding that unless productively engaged through gainful employment, this youth bulge could become a liability has until recently, eluded the attention of policymakers. Even though…

KARACHI (Dunya News) – President Dr Arif Alvi said that Balochistan has been ignored in the past but the present government accorded utmost importance to its development by undertaking a number of projects for the social and economic prosperity of the province. Talking to Governor of Balochistan Amanullah Khan Yasinzai…

BEIJING: The irrigation solutions promoted by a Chinese company have proved a success in demonstration zones in Pakistan. But a lack of investments has made it hard to popularise the efficient irrigation solutions, said Li Huijuan, senior engineer at National Water-saving Irrigation Engineering and Technology Research Centre (Xinjiang) and manager…

BEIJING: Marking 70 years of China-Pakistan diplomatic ties, both countries are set to issue commemorative stamps on May 21 to honour the relations between the two countries. According to China Economic Net (CEN), China has decided, in cooperation with Pakistan, to issue a set of commemorative stamps which include two…

The Silk Route refers to all the routes leading west out of China to Central Asia, the Middle East, the subcontinent and beyond. In 1877, Baron Ferdinand coined the term Silk Route as he produced maps during his stay in China and depicted trade routes between China and Europe. Marco Polo was the one…

Had a fruitful meeting with Chairman @ndmapk Lt Gen Akhtar Nawaz Satti on vaccine and emergency response cooperation between the 2 countries. China will continue to provide all possible support to Pakistan in winning the war against pandemic.

Glad to share my views with Dailytimes on China-Pak friendship, China-US relations, Beijing Winter Olympics etc, as well as facts on the Xinjiang and Hong Kong issues.

Glad to attend China-Pakistan Students Drawing Contest online ceremony. Congratulations to 500 prize winners from middle schools of our two countries. A great gift to the 70th anniversary of China-Pakistan Diplomatic relations. Thanks to all the participants & their teachers.