SBP chief says use of RMB to fortify Pakistan-China economic ties

Gwadar 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 […]

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Prominent Pakistani scholar emphasizes crucial role of young people in context of CPEC, BRI

Gwadar 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 […]

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Amb Haque inaugurates Pakistan National Pavilion at Sichuan Agriculture Expo

China 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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China’s top political advisor meets Pakistan’s senate chairman

Beijing: China’s top political advisor Wang Huning met with Chairman of Pakistani Senate Sadiq Sanjrani in Beijing this week. Wang, chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, said that China and Pakistan are all-weather strategic cooperative partners and ironclad friends. China is willing to work with Pakistan to further implement the […]

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BUITEMS partners with Chinese universities for disaster prevention research

Gwadar Pro Quetta: The Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering, and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) has announced a collaboration with Southeast University Nanjing, China, the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), and the Provincial Disaster Management Agency (PDMA). This partnership aims to foster research and innovation in disaster prevention for large-scale structures. Dr. Khalid Hafeez, Vice Chancellor […]

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China’s porcelain capital attracts dream chasers from BRI countries

China Economic Net Nanchang: At 13, Emrah Hakan Caliskan had his first encounter with porcelain at a museum in his hometown of Istanbul, Türkiye. In the Topkapi Palace Museum, he was particularly enchanted by the Chinese blue-and-white porcelain there. In 2015, after studying Chinese for four years, he traveled to Jingdezhen, the world-famous “porcelain capital” […]

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China’s railway passenger trips more than double in January-August

China Economic Net Beijing: The number of passenger trips handled by China’s railways skyrocketed 111.4 percent year on year in the first eight months of this year, official data showed. About 2.61 billion passenger trips were made via the country’s railways during the period, according to the Ministry of Transport. China’s railway network also transported […]

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Photography competition on CPEC attracts massive interest

Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistan-China Institute (PCI) is receiving entries for the photography competition showcasing the progress of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a prominent project within China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). On October 5 in Islamabad, a nationwide photography competition on CPEC was launched. PCI has been witnessing a surge in participation, with […]

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PCFA, CSC celebrate 74th Chinese National Day at University of Peshawar

Gwadar Pro Peshawar: Pakistan China Friendship Association (PCFA) and China Study Centre (CSC) this week celebrated the 74th National Day of China at the University of Peshawar with a pledge to cement the Pakistan-China friendship further. The event served as a platform to celebrate China’s achievements, discuss opportunities for collaboration, and underscore the enduring friendship […]

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Pakistan can learn from Chinese experience to march towards prosperity: Ambassdor Jiang

Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador in Pakistan Jiang Zaidong this week said that Pakistan can learn from Chinese experience to march towards prosperity. In a meeting with Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani here, the Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong reaffirmed the close friendship between China and Pakistan, expressing China’s commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation. Jiang emphasized […]

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Pakistan highlights pharmaceutical collaboration with SCO countries

China Economic Net Suzhou: “The 2nd SCO Pharmaceutical Cooperation Development Conference has demonstrated the commitment of member states to foster international cooperation in the pharmaceutical industry. Through this platform, SCO member states aim to promote mutual benefits, strengthen regulatory frameworks, encourage research and development collaboration, and expand market access,” highlighted Mr. Asim Rauf, CEO of […]

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SCO member countries can be mutually beneficial: Information Minister

Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistani Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi said this week that Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member countries can benefit from each other’s experiences and advanced technologies. Addressing Shanghai Cooperation Organization TV Festival in Nanjing, China, the Minister invited the media organizations of SCO countries to partner with Pakistan in joint […]

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Sahiwal and Bahawalpur to become sister cities of Wuzheng and Zhangwei

Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Punjab’s Caretaker Chief Minister, Mohsin Naqvi this week visited the Communist Party Secretary Office in Yinchuan, the capital city of China’s Ningxia province. Sahiwal and Bahawalpur to become sister cities of Wuzheng and Zhangwei Liang Yanshun, the Secretary of the Communist Party in Ningxia, warmly welcomed Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his […]

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AFM Nong Rong says China-Pak coop to positively impact entire Pakistan population

Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Nong Rong this week stressed the importance of China and Pakistan fostering mutually advantageous collaborations that would positively impact the entire Pakistan’s population, including those residing in the Balochistan province. During a meeting with a delegation of journalists from Balochistan, Minister Nong maintained that the enduring friendship between […]

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China-Arab Expo: A platform for showcasing construction innovations under BRI

China Economic Net Beijing: The Sixth China-Arab States Expo promotes high-quality joint construction of the Belt and Road Initiatives, and makes greater contributions to south-south cooperation, said Shaikh Muhammad Shariq, Vice President of the National Bank of Pakistan. China-Arab Expo: A platform for showcasing construction innovations under BRI Addressing a conference themed with the theme […]

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New Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan arrives, warmly welcomed

Gwadar Pro Islamabad: The new Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong this week arrived in Islamabad to take up his new assignment and was warmly welcomed, the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan announced. “The recently appointed Chinese ambassador to Pakistan, Jiang Zaidong, arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday to officially assume his role,” the Embassy posted on […]

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Pakistan’s commitment to its ‘Digital Pakistan’ vision evident through establishment of STZA

Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Moinul Haque, said this week that Pakistan’s commitment to its ‘Digital Pakistan’ vision, harnessing its youthful and entrepreneurial population, is evident through the establishment of the Special Technology Zone Authority (STZA). He maintained that this initiative aims to entice technology companies to establish research and development centers and […]

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PCJCCI proposes to grow Chinese varieties of potatoes to enhance disease free production

Gwadar Pro Lahore: Pakistan-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) this week proposed to grow Chinese varieties of potatoes to enhance disease free production. PCJCCI leaders – during a think-tank session at the PCJCCI Secretariat – mentioned that Chinese potato varieties were known for their resistance to pests and diseases, making them a valuable […]

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China ups typhoon emergency response for southern province

Xinhua Beijing: China’s State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters this week raised its typhoon emergency response level for the country’s southern province of Guangdong, where Typhoon Saola is expected to make landfall. The emergency response was lifted from Level III to Level II, the second-highest level in the country’s four-tier typhoon emergency response system. […]

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China adjusts housing credit policies

China Economic Net Beijing: China’s financial watchdogs announced this week that housing credit policies will be adjusted and optimized. The interest rates of existing mortgages for first-home purchases will be lowered, according to a joint statement released by the People’s Bank of China and the National Administration of Financial Regulation. Starting from Sept. 25, borrowers […]

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Xinjiang to deepen medical cooperation with Pakistan

Gwadar Pro Urumqi: Recently, Pakistani Senator Rana Mahmood-ul-Hassan and his delegation visited Xinjiang Medical University and had a symposium with school president Haji Akber Aisa to further strengthen exchanges and cooperation between Pakistan and Xinjiang Medical University in the fields of education and scientific research. “In our previous exchange with BRI countries, we learned that […]

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Chinese, Pakistani universities discuss cooperation in TCM

Arslan Ali Arsal Beijing: Vice chancellor of Academic Affairs of the Islamic University of Bahawalpur (IUB), Moazzam Jamil, visited Anhui University of Chinese Medicine (AHUCM) with four of his colleagues, accompanied by Ang Wenping, vice dean of the School of Humanities and Educational Exchange in AHUCM. “I hope that in the future, the two universities […]

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First successful transit of dry fruits from China to Afghanistan through Pakistan under TIR agreement celebrated

Abdullah Jan Gilgit: A celebratory function was held here to mark the first successful transit of the shipment of dry fruits from China to Afghanistan through Pakistan under the Transports Internationaux Routiers (TIR) agreement. The ceremony, held at Sost area, saw the presence of important dignitaries, including the Director of Transit Trade Peshawar, the Deputy […]

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Winners of Chinese scholarships for MS, PhD degrees meet UAF Vice Chancellor, Confucius Institute role highlighted

Celina Ali Faisalabad: Nine students of University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF), who won their MS and PhD scholarships from Chinese government in different universities of China on open competition in Entomology and Fisheries, called on UAF Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan. The delegation led by Chairman Department of Entomology UAF Prof. Dr. Muhammad […]

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Pakistan-China friendship unbreakable: Beijing

Staff writer Beijing: China this week reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to its strong friendship with Pakistan and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), declaring that any attempt to disrupt these bonds would be unsuccessful. The Chinese Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson, Wang Wenbin, delivered this resolute message during a routine media briefing. “No attempt to sabotage the friendship […]

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Any attempt to sabotage China-Pakistan friendship, CPEC will fail: Chinese CG

Arslan Ali Arsal Karachi: The Chinese Consul General in Karachi, Yang Yundong has emphasized that no attempt to undermine China-Pakistan friendship and the construction of CPEC will succeed. China has confidence, determination, and the capability to work together with Pakistan to overcome all difficulties and challenges, and to ensure that the development of our relations […]

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Pakistan, China ink accord to set up technology transfer center in Pakistan

Staff writer Islamabad: China and Pakistan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish China-South Asia Technology Transfer Center-Sub Center in Pakistan. Pakistani Ambassador to China Moinul Haque said that the Sub Center would help strengthen bilateral technology transfer, enhance cooperation among enterprises, research institutes, and universities, as well as support cooperation in the pursuit […]

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CPEC: Shehbaz Sharif awards Chinese companies for promoting investment in Pakistan

Newswire Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has awarded the Chinese companies for promoting investment in Pakistan. The Prime Minister recognized and rewarded the best Chinese companies that are working on projects in Pakistan under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Speaking at an award ceremony, Shehbaz Sharif said that the Chinese government and companies have helped […]

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CPEC resulted in massive investments, economic activities in Pakistan: Chinese CG

Newswire Karachi: Chinese Consul General in Karachi Yang Yundong has said that in 10 years, China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) brought US $ 25.4 billion of direct investment to Pakistan, achieved a cumulative revenue of US $17.55 billion, resulted in cumulative tax payments of US $2.12 billion and created 236,000 job opportunities. He informed that that […]

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Xi Jinping sees CPEC vital for Pakistan’s economic revival

Newswire Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was important for the revival of the Pakistan’s economy. In a special message on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of CPEC, Xi Jinping said, “China stands by Pakistan despite the changes in the global background. He stated: “With the […]

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