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BEIJING  –  As part of the Pakistani Agriculture “Thousand Talents Plan” training program, Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) welcomed a delegation of 190 Pakistani students. They will be divided into three specialized groups – aquaculture and processing, fruit and vegetable production and processing, and smart agriculture – for a three-month study…

  ISLAMABAD: In a bid to deepen economic ties with Beijing, Pakistan is targeting up to USD 5 billion in new investment at the forthcoming Pakistan-China B2B Investment Conference, scheduled for 4th September in Beijing, coinciding with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit 2025. The conference underscores Islamabad’s renewed drive…

The Chinese Foreign Ministry said that Foreign Minister Wang Yi praised the Pakistan Army as “a pillar of national stability and a “strong guardian of China-Pakistan friendship and cooperation” during his recent visit to Pakistan. This acknowledgment followed a high-level meeting between Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Field Marshal Munir…

LAHORE: Pakistan Railways has announced an ambitious bullet train project linking Karachi and Lahore, cutting travel time from nearly 20 hours to just five by the end of the decade. Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi said the 1,215-kilometre line, part of the $6.8 billion ML-1 upgrade under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said the investment in revamping the agriculture sector on modern technology-based solutions would augment economic development of the country as agriculture is the backbone of its economy. The prime minister addressed a ceremony to mark the departure of another 300 students to China…

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office has reaffirmed that Pakistan’s relations with China remain unaffected by recent geopolitical shifts and resulting realignments. “We are very confident that these relations are stable and sustainable on their own and will continue to grow and achieve new heights,” Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan…

ISLAMABAD, Aug 22 (APP): Member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China and Foreign Minister Wang Yi departed here on Friday after completing his three-day official visit to Pakistan. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar saw off Foreign Minister Wang Yi, with Pakistan’s Ambassador to Beijing…

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a meeting with Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir in Islamabad during his official visit to the country, discussing regional security and counter-terrorism, the military’s media wing said on Friday. The Chinese foreign minister arrived in Pakistan late Wednesday night to attend the…

China affirmed its commitment on Thursday to working with Pakistan on promoting regional peace, development and stability. Pakistan and China share a longstanding strategic partnership with ties ranging across different sectors — including trade, energy, defence and infrastructure. The fifth round of Strategic Dialogue in May 2024 was co-chaired by Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar…

ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP): President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday reaffirmed that Pakistan and China are iron brothers, time tested friends and all-weather strategic partners and friendship with China is the cornerstone of Pakistan’s foreign policy, which enjoys unanimous public, political, and institutional support in Pakistan. The President…