Punjab Tackles Smog Crisis with Joint China Collaboration

Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced a groundbreaking initiative to combat Punjab’s escalating smog crisis by forming a joint working group with China. Speaking at a climate change session in Shanghai, she emphasized the importance of adopting China’s innovative approach to tackling environmental challenges. This partnership, coined the Beijing-Lahore working group, aims to revolutionize environmental policies …

Maryam Nawaz Embarks on Historic Official Visit to China

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has embarked on an eight-day official visit to China, marking a significant step in strengthening ties between Punjab and China. As the first woman Chief Minister of Punjab to visit China on the invitation of the Communist Party of China, Maryam’s trip highlights the growing importance of bilateral cooperation. High-Level …

China Unveils Massive Gold Discovery in Hunan Province

China’s gold reserves have reached unprecedented levels with the recent discovery of vast deposits in Hunan Province, reinforcing its status as the world’s largest holder of gold. The find, estimated to be worth 600 billion yuan ($82.9 billion), was announced by state media outlet Xinhua. The Discovery: Over 40 Gold Ore Veins Geological experts from the …

China Debuts J-35, Its Latest Fifth-Generation Fighter Jet

China has unveiled its second fifth-generation stealth fighter, the Shenyang J-35, at the Zhuhai Airshow, showcasing its progress in advanced military aviation. This twin-engine, single-seat supersonic jet is for multirole missions, similar in structure to the U.S. F-35, though with two engines instead of one. The J-35 demonstrates China’s commitment to enhancing its air power …

Russia’s Sergei Shoigu to Visit China for Strategic Security Talks

Russia and China strengthen their alliance as Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s Security Council secretary, visits China next week for high-stakes security consultations. Shoigu, who previously served as Russia’s defense minister, will focus on strengthening “strategic security matters,” amid tensions arising from Russia’s ongoing conflict in Ukraine and shifting global alliances. Strengthening Strategic Alliances Shoigu’s visit, set …

China’s Youngest Astronaut Crew Reaches Space

China celebrated a major achievement in space exploration as its Shenzhou 19 mission successfully launched, sending its youngest astronauts to the Tiangong space station. This historic launch includes China’s first female space engineer, marking a significant milestone for China’s space program and its ambitions to lead in global space exploration. Shenzhou 19 Mission: A New …

China Declines to Welcome German Foreign Minister Baerbock

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock arrived in China on October 29, only to find no Chinese officials present to receive her at the airport. The unexpected diplomatic snub appeared to shock Baerbock, and a video capturing her arrival and visible reaction has quickly gone viral on social media. The absence of a formal Chinese welcome …

Modi and Xi Resume Talks After 5-Year Hiatus

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held formal talks on Wednesday. This marked their first official meeting in five years. The meeting signals improving ties between the two nations after their 2020 military clash. The talks took place on the sidelines of the Brics summit in Kazan, Russia. Just two days …

Pakistan Gets Encouraging Response from China on Debt Reprofiling

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said Pakistan is getting an “encouraging” response from China on its request to reprofile power sector debt. Speaking to Bloomberg at the IMF and World Bank meetings, he mentioned that discussions had started. So far, the response has been positive. However, he added that the talks are still in their early …

Remote Lung Cancer Surgery Performed 5,000 KM Apart in China

Shanghai: In a significant medical achievement, surgeons successfully performed a remote robot-assisted lung cancer surgery in China’s Xinjiang region. They collaborated with the Shanghai Chest Hospital, using China’s cutting-edge “smart” medical technology. Foreign media reports confirm that this surgery overcame geographical barriers and marks a new milestone in robotic surgery. Experts are celebrating this operation …

US Encourages Pakistan to Adhere to International Law Amid SCO Summit

The United States affirmed Pakistan’s right to align with any regional groupings while emphasizing adherence to international law. The statement came on Tuesday, as Pakistan hosts the significant Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Islamabad. This summit features major players like Russia, China, India, Iran, and key Central Asian states. During a press briefing, US …

China Conducts Military Drills Around Taiwan Amid Rising Tensions

China deployed fighter jets and warships to encircle Taiwan on Monday. The drills are part of Beijing’s efforts to send a “stern warning” to what it describes as “separatist” forces on the self-ruled island. This military maneuver marks the fourth round of large-scale war games conducted by China in the past two years. The United …

Pakistan Gears Up for SCO Heads of Govt Summit Amid Strict Security

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to host the 23rd Heads of Government Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and prepares for strict security. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited the Jinnah Convention Center on Saturday to review preparations, receiving briefings from the CDA chairman and Foreign Office officials. As the current Chair of the SCO Council …

US Concerned about Pakistan’s Debt to China

US State Department Counselor Derek Chollet expressed concerns about debt owed to China by Pakistan and other countries during his visit to Islamabad. Pakistan, which has been historically close to Washington, has turned to China for support as it grapples with a severe economic crisis, marked by soaring inflation and critically low foreign exchange reserves. …

WHO Reports Increase of Covid Cases in China

China has been battling Covid for more than two years now and still the struggle is in process. It is reported that the number of hospitalization has increased at a larger and more rapid pace in the last week. World Health Organization (WHO) reported that hospitals in China are overflowing with Covid cases but the …

China Witnesses a Decline in Population

China has witnessed a considerable drop in the population for the first time in six decades. The last time China’s population dropped was when the Great Famine hit China in 1961 which killed a large population and the population dropped by a considerable amount. In 2023, experts suggest that China will continue to witness decreasing …

China and Russia established a new global order

China and Russia are both major global powers with significant economic and military resources. As such, they do have the ability to exert a significant degree of influence on the international stage. However, it is uncertain whether or not they have the ability or the desire to establish a new global order. China is widely …

China Opens Up the Financial Markets

World’s second-largest economy, China has decided to enter a new phase after curbing the zero covid policy it placed on a population of 1.4 billion people. The state media of the Communist party’s newspaper suggests that China is preventing the spread of covid infections admirably. China’s capital Beijing has also dropped all quarantine policies and …

WHO Shows Concern Over China’s Covid Plight

China has witnessed a surge in Coronavirus variant cases but after the Chinese government scraped off the zero covid policy, there is no date to show the number of infections. The whole world including the World Health Organization (WHO) shows concern over the number of infections in China because the funeral homes and death reports …

Covid Wave Gets Stronger in China

China is witnessing a severity in Covid cases but as China has abandoned the zero covid policy, therefore the Chinese government is not showing and reporting new covid infections. This decision to scrape off zero covid policy has received a lot of scrutiny from the International community. However, China made this decision because the people …

France to Test Arrivals from China for Covid

France has started the process of testing arrivals from China for potential Covid variants. China has recently decided to scrape off the zero-covid policy because of immense protests from the citizens against the covid restrictions that made their lives miserable and contained. Due to this decision, China has stopped keeping track of new Covid infections. …

Tesla Cancels Operations in Shanghai Plant

It might seem that Tesla has canceled the production operations in the Shanghai plant because of the coming year-end holidays but that is not the case. On Saturday, Tesla informed their workers to suspend the production sector and take a break. The Autocar company did not explain and gave any sort of explanation to the …

China Decides to Stop Publishing Covid Statistics

Every other country has recovered from Covid somehow but China still struggles with Covid repercussions with people getting infected daily at a rapid pace. However, now the National Health Commission (NHC) of China has decided to not publish details regarding Covid statistics, the number of people getting infected, and the death tolls. NHC stated, “From …

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