Violence doesn’t help peace efforts in Afghanistan: Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo

Kabul: The NATO Senior Civilian Representative to Afghanistan Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo has said that violence does not help peace efforts in Afghanistan. In an interview with Salam Watandar radio, Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo said that the Taliban have expressed committeemen for peace but continuation of their violence and the killing of military and civilian personnel have […]

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Opinion: China’s human rights progress deserves applause instead of smearing

By Chen Chen- Xinhua Beijing: China always holds that the protection of human rights will only ring hollow unless human lives are valued, and social stability and security guaranteed. That principle has seen growing global consensus in today’s crisis-stricken world.At the just concluded 44th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), China has […]

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Hong Kong China’s internal affair, Pakistan adheres to One-China policy

China Economic Net Islamabad: Pakistan has once more rubbished western propaganda and reiterated that Hong Kong is part of iron brother China which makes any related matter China’s internal affair. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Aisha Farooqui said Pakistan’s position on Hong Kong is “principled, consistent and clear.” “Pakistan adheres to One-China policy. Hong Kong is a […]

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Spotlight: Experts say China being “well on track” for economic recovery from pandemic shock

New York: China is on track for impressive economic recovery from the COVID-19 shock thanks to the nation’s effective efforts to contain the outbreak, experts said. “We think the economic recovery is well on track,” Lucy Qiu, emerging markets strategist at UBS Global Wealth Management, told Xinhua on Tuesday. “Effective containment of the pandemic and […]

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Jupiter twin discovered around solar twin

Islamabad: An international group of astronomers has used the ESO 3.6-metre telescope to identify a planet just like Jupiter orbiting at the same distance from a Sun-like star, HIP 11915. According to current theories, the formation of Jupiter-mass planets plays an important role in shaping the architecture of planetary systems. The existence of a Jupiter-mass […]

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A Glance on the long-term cooperation between Iran and China

Seyed Mohammad Ali HosseiniAmbassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran Nowadays, long-term political-economic cooperation is a common mechanism for developing bilateral and regional relations. One of the issues that has been much discussed in recent days, is the Comprehensive Document of 25-year strategic cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the People’s Republic of […]

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With its own backyard a mess, Washington should quit meddling in the South China Sea

By Jiang Li – Xinhua Beijing: US. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday that the United States rejected China’s territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests in the South China Sea, the latest provocative act in his notorious campaign to undermine China. Pompeo’s statement not only disregards the facts related to the South […]

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Why don’t men live as long as women?

Across the entire world, women can expect to live longer than men. But why does this occur, and was this always the case? According to a new study led by University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology researchers, significant differences in life expectancies between the sexes first emerged as recently as the turn […]

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China ambassador explains second veto of UN Security Council resolution on Syria aid

United Nations: Chinese ambassador to the UN has called for relevant countries to immediately lift the unilateral coercive measures imposed on Syria, after a second veto this week of a UN Security Council resolution on Syria aid via Turkey. Zhang Jun, China’s permanent representative to the United Nations, said years of illegal sanctions have exacerbated […]

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China-Pakistan cooperation to help in agricultural up-gradation, technological transfer to Pakistan: say experts

Islamabad: The experts and academics Friday said China-Pakistan agriculture cooperation would have huge potential and it would help in agricultural up-gradation and technological transfer to Pakistan. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two countries had provided the right kind of framework that needed to be vigorously pursued the goals of collaboration and cooperation in […]

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Sun-like stars reveal their ages

Defining what makes a star “Sun-like” is as difficult as defining what makes a planet “Earth-like.” A solar twin should have a temperature, mass, and spectral type similar to our Sun. We also would expect it to be about 4.5 billion years old. However, it is notoriously difficult to measure a star’s age so astronomers […]

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Iran committed to regional security: Envoy

ISLAMABAD: Mohammad Ali Hosseini Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to pakistan has says that Iran has always played a positive and effective role in producing, protecting and assuring regional security. Responding to media query about Uzair baluch and his assertion on Iranian intelligence request, he said explicit background of Islamic Republic of Iran’s […]

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PCI holds non-government BRI international conference

by Shafqat Ali ISLAMABAD, July 8 (Gwadar Pro) – Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is the way forward as it connects the whole region, representatives from eight countries including Pakistan and China concluded Wednesday.The Pakistan-China Institute (PCI) convened the first-ever Non-Governmental Online Conference on Belt and Road Initiative BRI, of which the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor […]

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New NGO to operate China’s Confucius Institutes, ‘disperse misinterpretation’

By Chen Xi – Global Times A center for Chinese language education and cooperation has been launched under the Ministry of Education and the brand of Confucius Institutes will be fully operated by a newly established non-governmental foundation, according to a statement posted by China’s Confucius Institute Headquarters. The move will better facilitate Chinese language […]

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Braving challenges, CPC to lead China to new economic success

China Economic Net The Communist Party of China (CPC), the world’s largest political party, celebrated its 99th birthday as the country is consolidating its economic recovery amid the COVID-19 epidemic. Official data shows activities in many Chinese industries, from auto manufacturing to e-commerce, are returning to pre-epidemic levels. Given the country’s solid pace of recovery, […]

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