BEIJING – President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called for global efforts to continue green development and increase the potential for high-quality economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic. He made the remark in a video address to the United Nations Summit on Biodiversity, held under the theme “Urgent action on biodiversity for sustainable development”. Xi stressed the need to keep an …
11th China Steel Energy Conservation & Emission Reduction Forum held in line with China’s President Xi Jinping’s vision BEIJING – Top experts, industrialists and government officials have highlighted strengths and long-term planning of low-carbon and high-quality development of iron and steel in China in the epidemic times. The views by experts were expressed at the occasion of 11th China Steel …
New measures announced by President Xi Jinping to support the United Nations will offer a strong boost to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, bolster the level of food security and reduce extreme poverty for the world’s least developed countries, officials and experts said. In a speech delivered via video at the general debate of the 75th session of the …
New York – China’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, on Thursday fought back at U.S. accusations against China over the handling of COVID-19. At a summit-level debate on “global governance after COVID-19,” the U.S. permanent representative to the United Nations, Kelly Craft, repeated President Donald Trump’s demand to hold China accountable for the spread of the virus. …
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has called for efforts to promote innovation and enhance the entrepreneurial environment in rural areas while injecting a new impetus into rural development to facilitate employment and income growth among farmers. Li, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks in an …
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Tuesday conferred Hilal-e-Pakistan Award on outgoing Chinese Ambassador Mr Yao Jing in recognition to his services rendered for improving Pakistan-China relations. President Dr. Arif Alvi conferred the award to Mr yao Jing here at a special investiture ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr. The ceremony was attended by Chairman Senate, Mr. Sadiq Sanjrani, Speaker National Assembly, Mr. Asad Qaiser, …
BEIJING – What comes into your mind when we mention the linkage between North China and South China? Yes! A quick answer could be the Grand Canal. The Grand Canal not only witnessed the evolution of China’s long history and natural landscape but also showcased China’s most vibrant hydraulic advancement and civil engineering before the Industrial Revolution. As an important waterway …
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said that the people of Pakistan were keenly looking forward to welcoming President Xi Jinping to Pakistan. These views were expressed by the premier during a farewell call on by China’s outgoing Ambassador Yao Jing here. During the meeting, Prime Minister lauded efforts of Ambassador Yao in further deepening and strengthening Pakistan-China “All-Weather …
Afghan Taliban must honour diversity in intra-Afghan dialogue By Dr Hussain Yasa A week after the Intra-Afghan talks started, at last, the distance between the two negotiating teams started surfacing in the first session of their proper face-to-face talks. It took almost a week for the contact groups to finalize the agenda and the principles of the talks. From the very …
China, Pakistan working closely to defeat enemy designs against CPEC ISLAMABAD – Outgoing Ambassador of China Yao Jing has said that China, Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was making fast progress and more mega projects are in the pipeline, saying this model could further gain progress if Pakistan could appoint officials who are expert on the functioning of Chinese government and …