Gwadar Pro Islamabad: China Southern Airlines, a flag carrier of China, will resume the Urumqi-Kashgar-Islamabad route on January 27. The resumption of service comes nearly 15 years after the route was suspended in July 2009. The flight for the Urumqi-Kashgar-Islamabad round trip, numbered CZ8019/20, is scheduled to be carried out every Saturday. The outbound flight […]
Read MoreCelina Ali Islamabad: Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong and Pakistani Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi this week inaugurated the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Corner at the library of Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) here in Islamabad. Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong was on a visit to Islamabad. Speaking on the occasion, […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Karachi: Consul General of China in Karachi Yang Yundong this week highlighted significant advancements and the near-completion of various high-profile projects set to benefit the people of Pakistan under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Speaking at an event in Karachi, where media persons were being recognized for their contributions, Yang Yundong spoke about […]
Read MoreCelina Ali Islamabad: The 4th meeting of CPEC Joint Working Group on International Cooperation and Coordination (JWG-ICC) was held this week in Islamabad. The meeting, which was co-chaired by Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi and Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of China, Sun Weidong, exemplifies the commitment of both countries to foster international cooperation […]
Read MoreNewswire Islamabad: The Trade and Economic Multifunctional Platform for SCO Countries (SCO TEMP) aluminum working committee has initiated a trial run for a recycled aluminum project in Southwest China’s Chongqing and Pakistan. They established an entity in the Chongqing Lianglu-Guoyuan Port Comprehensive Bonded Zone (CBZ) and set up an overseas industrial park in Pakistan. The […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Lahore: Pakistan-China Joint Chambers of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) this week urged the Pakistani government to learn poverty reduction techniques from China who successfully alleviated this menace. Moazzam Ghurki, President of the PCJCCI, expressed admiration for China’s successful poverty reduction initiatives in rural areas. He emphasized the desire of Pakistan and PCJCCI to […]
Read MoreIslamabad: Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi, this week provided an extensive overview to Chinese groups and enterprises regarding trade and investment prospects across diverse sectors in Pakistan, including agriculture, energy, infrastructure, transportation, and logistics. Sharing insights from a highly fruitful roundtable session on trade and investment cooperation held in Chengdu, Sichuan province, Ambassador Hashmi […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: Chairman Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed this week hosted a Christmas-cum-New Year’s Party in honour of sanitation workers at the E-7 Park, which was attended by about 150 persons. Lauding the hard work, role and contribution of sanitary workers to keep Islamabad clean and green, he […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Gilgit: The Chinese government has temporarily reopened the Khunjerab Pass, a crucial northern land route connecting China and Pakistan, officials here said. This reopening, scheduled from January 2 to January 16, is primarily intended to facilitate trade activities. Situated at an elevation exceeding 4,600 meters (15,000 feet) above sea level, the Khunjerab Pass […]
Read MoreNewswire Islamabad: Pakistan this week invited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to invest in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects. In a meeting with Dr Thani Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade of the UAE, Pakistani Federal Minister for Industries and Commerce Dr Gohar Ejaz discussed the options to enhance bilateral trade […]
Read MoreNewswire Karachi: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce, Industries and Production Dr Gohar Ejaz said this week that Pakistan was expecting huge investments from china. He reiterated the government’s commitment to economic revival and that measures envisaged by the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) would start a new phase of industrialization in the country. The minister […]
Read MoreNewswire Peshawar: A special road will be constructed under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) for the establishment of better trade relations with Afghanistan, officials said this week. Focusing on the proposed Sara Kanda Lajmeri Road, Inspector General Frontier Corps South Haroon Hameed and Deputy Commissioner South Waziristan Naseer Khan have issued special instructions for a […]
Read MoreStaff Writer Islamabad: Caretaker Federal Minister for Culture and National Heritage, Syed Jamal Shah, has welcomed a distinguished delegation from China’s TV/Film Industry and vowed to foster bilateral cultural collaboration. The delegation led by Mr. Zhang Yang, Director CFIC and Chairman of Chang Jiang, included key figures Mr. Hu Qiang, Chairman of Film Producer – […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: The PPIB, CERAD, and Huawei Pakistan this week unveiled the White Paper on Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI) for Photovoltaic (PV) systems. This marks a significant advancement in the solar power technology sector. The launch, resulting from the collaborative efforts of the Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB), the Center for Advanced […]
Read MoreChina Economic Net Beijing: Pakistan’s Ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi this week unveiled the sculptures of Chairman Mao Zedong and Quaid-e- Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founding fathers of China and Pakistan respectively in a befitting ceremony held at the Embassy of Pakistan, Beijing. The event was attended, among others, by members of the diplomatic […]
Read MoreChina Economic Net Beijing: As 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the launch of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a report titled “Perceptions on CPEC in Pakistan” was revealed in the 8th CPEC Media Forum hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan and organized by China Economic Net and Pakistan-China Institute on Dec. 20. Data from […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistani government this week decided to give special visa facility to investors from China. The Executive Committee of SIFC formally approved the business and investment-friendly SIFC Visa Facility, which is an important milestone in creating a conducive atmosphere for foreign investors. A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Special Investment Facilitation […]
Read MoreChina Economic Net Haikou: At the ongoing 26th China (Hainan) International Winter Trade Fair for Tropical Agricultural Products held in Haikou, capital of south China’s island province Hainan, a diverse array of products including durian from Thailand, coffee from Rwanda and rice from Cambodia has drawn the attention of visitors. Enterprises from over 20 countries […]
Read MoreChina Economic Net Beijing: The Long March family of Chinese launch vehicles marked a 500th spaceflight on Sunday by launching a Long March-2D carrier rocket to send a remote sensing satellite to space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province in the southwest of China. In addition to the Long March family, China […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Mansehra: PowerChina initiated the comprehensive construction of the Mansehra 765/220kV substation this week, marking a significant step in power transmission between the Dasu Hydropower Station and the Islamabad Power Grid. This project, Pakistan’s first 765kV substation, is an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) endeavor by PowerChina. The groundbreaking ceremony, held at the Mansehra […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: In October 2023, Pakistan experienced a remarkable surge in sesame seed exports to China, reaching an unprecedented high of 64,711 tons valued at USD 113.66 million, a substantial increase from the 16,728 tons worth USD 25.57 million in the same month the previous year, a senior Pakistani diplomat said. Ghulam Qadir, the […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Peshawar: Caretaker Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Syed Arshad Hussain Shah this week underscored efforts to secure development projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and assured the establishment of a special security unit for international development partner projects Speaking to journalists here during a visit to the Chinese Cultural Centre ‘China Window,’ […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistan’s exports to China went up by 40.36% in the last four months, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said. The SBP reported that Pakistan’s export of goods and services to China witnessed an increase of 40.36 per cent during the first four months of the current fiscal year (2023-24) as compared to […]
Read MoreIslamabad: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a blessing for Pakistan which is bound to transform the country’s future, a senior Pakistani cabinet member said. Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Sami Saeed emphasized that CPEC was a not only beneficial two Pakistan and China but the whole region. He elaborated that CPEC serves as […]
Read MoreNewswire Lahore: The police chief of Jiangsu province in China Tan Yongsheng met with Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi, here. During the meeting, both agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for future cooperation between Punjab police and Jiangsu police. The CM expressed gratitude for the Chinese assistance in establishing an effective policing […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: In a world increasingly reliant on digital connectivity, Huawei continues to spearhead efforts to bridge the digital divide through its commitment to the ITU’s Partner2Connect Digital Coalition. The tech giant, having joined forces with the coalition in 2022, pledged to bring connectivity to over 120 million people in remote areas across 80 […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Lahore: At least 250 Pakistani and Chinese companies participated in the three-day 7th Pakistan Industrial Expo held on November 25 at the Expo Centre. Steve Zhou, Project Head of Everest International Expo, announced this year’s expo featured approximately 250 Pakistani and Chinese companies. They showcased a wide array of products and services, highlighting […]
Read MoreChina Economic Net Lahore: “The yield of local Basmati rice is about 4.5 tons/hectare, while the yield of hybrid rice varieties we developed can reach up to 12 tons/hectare, as well as the average yield in large areas has also reached 9 tons/hectare. Compared with local varieties, it has increased by up to 50% or […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: In a significant diplomatic development, Pakistan and China on Saturday afternoon reaffirmed their unwavering dedication to enhancing bilateral cooperation across diverse realms of mutual interest. The pledge was underscored during a pivotal meeting between Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Murtaza Solangi, and high-ranking Chinese officials, State Councilor Shen Yiqin and Vice […]
Read MoreChina Economic Net Beijing: Pakistan’s private Serene Airlines operated its inaugural flight today to Beijing, China. The flight originated from Karachi while stopping in Islamabad and then left for Daxing airport in Beijing. The maiden flight was received amidst a warm welcome ceremony. Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, Caretaker Adviser to the Prime Minister on […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Lahore: University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), in conjunction with Livestock and Dairy Development Department, Punjab and China Agriculture University, organized a China-Pakistan training forum focused on “Livestock Disease Control” here this week. The collaborative partnership between UVAS and Chinese academic and business entities was highlighted as beneficial for academic advancement, research, […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: Since 2012, China has been Pakistan’s single-largest foreign development financing provider, outspending the United States by a significant margin in recent years, a report showed. The latest report by AidData, a US-based international development research lab, reveals that Pakistan ranks third globally in Chinese development finance with USD 70.3bn portfolio. The report, […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: Caretaker Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Muhammad Sami Saeed, visited the CPEC Secretariat in Islamabad following the recent successful Third Belt and Road (BRI) Forum in Beijing. During the visit, the minister received a comprehensive briefing on the projects currently underway as part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Shanghai: In a milestone for the Pakistani dental and surgical instruments industry, a leading enterprise from the country showcased its products for the first time at the prestigious China International Import Expo (CIIE). The event, held in Shanghai from 5 November to 10 November, provides a unique platform for the Pakistani company to […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: Caretaker Pakistan Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Dr Kausar Abdullah Malik said this week that Chinese technology can multiply the agriculture production in Pakistan. Malik chaired a meeting at the Ministry of National Food Security and Research to discuss ways to enhance the productivity of wheat, rice, and sugarcane. […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan, Jiang Zaidong, this week conducted a meeting with Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, where they engaged in discussions regarding projects within the framework of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). According to a statement released by the JUI-F’s media wing, the Chinese ambassador and his delegation delved […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Karachi: A new book titled “Pakistan-China All-Weather Strategic Partner” was officially launched here this week. The chief guest for this event was Sindh Governor Mohammed Kamran Khan Tessori while the Consul General of China in Karachi, Yang Yundong, graced the occasion with his presence. The ceremony concluded with Governor Tessori presenting shields to […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad said this week that employing the Chinese Renminbi (RMB) for cross-border trade and investment transactions could further fortify Pakistan-China economic ties. Addressing an event themed “Promoting the use of RMB in Cross-Border Settlement,” organized by China’s ICBC Bank here, Governor SBP Jameel Ahmad underscored […]
Read MoreGwadar Pro Islamabad: Prominent Pakistani scholar Professor Fateh Muhammad Malik on Friday afternoon emphasized the crucial role of young people in cultivating person-to-person ties in the context of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Prominent Pakistani scholar emphasizes crucial role of young people in context of CPEC, BRI In […]
Read MoreChina Economic Net Beijing: Pakistan’s Ambassador in China, Moin ul Haque, inaugurated Pakistan National Pavilion at the Sichuan Agriculture Expo in Chengdu this week. He was joined by Vice governor of Sichuan Province Hu Yun, Secretary Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), Dr. Farheed Iqbal and Pakistan’s Acting Consul General in Chengdu Agha Hunain Abbas […]
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