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ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has reportedly planned to purchase 40 J-35s stealth fighter jets from all-weather friend China, a move that would further boost the defence of the South Asian country. The South China Morning Post, a Hong Kong-based publication owned by Alibaba Group, reported that China will deliver the stealth…

Chinese Consul General in Lahore, Zhao Shiren, presented the “China Consulate General Friendship Award 2024” to Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi during a ceremony held in Lahore. Consul General Zhao also awarded the same honor to Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Affairs Chaudhry Salik Hussain along with 18 other prominent…

Islamabad: Universities in Tianjin, China, have signed three Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the University of Sargodha to enhance cooperation in education, healthcare, and agriculture. The University of Sargodha and Nankai University will establish academic exchange programmes and joint initiatives based on mutual respect, cooperation, and friendship. Prof. Dr. Qaisar…

The New Gwadar International Airport is set to begin operations on January 1, 2025, with all preparations completed. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will operate special inaugural flights from Karachi and Islamabad to the new airport. PIA spokespersons confirmed that the Karachi-bound flight will be operated by an ATR aircraft, while…

BEIJING, Dec. 23 (China Economic Net) – “Collaboration with China within the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is crucial for advancing Pakistan’s veterinary technology sharing, knowledge exchange, and best practices in various fields, including vaccine development, production, and quality control,” emphasized Ms. Afifa Shajia, Education Attaché at…

Karachi  –  A high-level delegation from Pakistan’s capital market, led by Mr Akif Saeed, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), alongside Dr Shamshad Akhtar, Chairperson of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), Mr Farrukh H Sabzwari, CEO of PSX, Mr Muneer Kamal, Chairman of the National Clearing…

Chinese company ADM Group has unveiled a major investment of $350 million in Pakistan, with backing from the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). As part of the initiative, ADM Group plans to establish more than 3,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country. The project will see 1,000 stations…

Inaugural ceremony of China-Pakistan Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Forum as a ground-breaking initiative to promote bilateral cooperation in education and human resource development was held in Beijing. Titled as “Fostering a Skilled Workforce: Forging a Brighter Future,” the Forum brought together policy makers, high-level government officials, renowned…

Pakistan’s Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, lauded the “iron brother” relationship between Pakistan and China on Wednesday, likening the partnership to a garden that only experiences spring. He emphasized the enduring mutual affection between the two nations and highlighted the significant role of the China-Pakistan Economic…

Islamabad  –  The Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong on Thursday called on President Asif Ali Zardari and discussed with him ways to enhance bilateral cooperation between the two brotherly countries.  Senator Saleem Mandviwalla and senior government officials also attended the meeting. During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on…