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Eastbay Expressway Gwadar to be completed in October: Asim Saleem Bajwa
ISLAMABAD: Work on the Eastbay Expressway Gwadar project is in final stage that would be completed by October 2021, CPEC Authority Chairman Lt-Gen (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa said Sunday. In his tweet, Asim Bajwa said the 14.5 km offshore expressway had already been completed while the remaining 4.5 km onshore…
Read More »CPEC to revolutionize Pakistan’s agricultural sector: SAPM Jamshed Iqbal
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Jamshed Iqbal Cheema has said that bumper wheat production was expected in the country this year. In a statement issued here, he said historical reforms in the agriculture sector being introduced in the country for the first time would bring revolution in the…
Read More »China providing research, vaccines, personnel to boost Pakistan’s meat exports to China
BEIJING: As China has a supply gap of beef and Pakistan has sufficient capacity, it was hoped that Pakistani beef will soon enter the Chinese market, says a report published by China Economic Net (CEN). According to the Pakistan Economic Survey 2019-20, more than 8 million rural households in Pakistan…
Read More »CPFTA-II: Pakistan’s exports to China increase by over 64% during Jan to March 2021
BEIJING (Dunya News) – China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement Phase-II (CPFTA-II) effective since January 1, last year is now showing results. Pakistan’s exports to China shot up by 64% during January-March 202, Commercial Consular, Pakistan Embassy, Beijing, Badar Uz Zaman said. He made these remarks while participating in a recently held…
Read More »Chinese spong city model to help Pakistan control flooding
Pakistan should replicate and implement China’s Sponge City model to combat the recurring floods, said Khansa Gulshad, a second-year Pakistani PhD student in flood control and management at the Graduate School of China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research. In an interview with China Economic Net (CEN), she said…
Read More »Suki-Kinari Hydropower project nearing completion: Saleem Bajwa
MANSEHRA: Suki Kinari (SK) Hydropower Project in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) achieved the second-stage river closure on Friday, entering a new phase of its dam construction. The successful cut of the Kunhar River’s main riverbed with the river being diverted to spillway is to create free-from-water working areas for construction of concrete…
Read More »PM Khan reviews CPEC projects, urges timely completion
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday expressed his satisfaction on the pace of the ongoing projects and reiterated the resolve to complete the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) at all costs. He noted that the CPEC was a testimony of time-tested and deep-rooted Pak-China friendship and “would continue to take…
Read More »South Asian nations laud China’s role in fighting covid 19, poverty alleviation
BEIJING: As a major step in the joint fight against Covid-19 and efforts to boost economic recovery, China and five of its South Asian neighbours have agreed to build an emergency supplies reserve. China, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh also agreed to establish a centre for cooperation on…
Read More »Ambassador Haque discusses strengthening Pakistan-China Parliamentary ties with the NPC
BEIJING, Apr 29 (APP): Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin Ul Haque on Thursday held a meeting with Li Fei, Chairman of Constitution and Law Committee of National People’s Congress (NPC), the legislature of People’s Republic of China. Li Fei is also the Chairman of Pakistan-China Friendship Group of the Chinese…
Read More »CPEC new route to expand tourism, connectivity in GB: PM Khan
The 153 km long Chitral-Shandur road will help boost trade activities, development and tourism in Chitral and Gilgit–Baltistan, accoding to a Gwadar Pro’s report. The new alternate route of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will minimize the burden of Karakoram highway. Earlier, Prime Minister Imran Khan formally inaugurated a multi-billion project…
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