Dr Janjua has registered as volunteer and awaiting decision by Chinese authorities ISLAMABAD – Amid fears and panic after the outbreak of novel Coronavirus, foreign nationals and students are boarding planes to get out of China. However, Dr Usman Janjua, a Pakistani faculty member at Changsha Medical University, has volunteered himself to join his Chinese friends to fight against …
300,000 medical masks, 800 hazmat suits, 6,800 pairs of gloves arrive Beijing from Islamabad ISLAMABAD – While China is struggling to meet the growing demands of medical masks and related medical equipment to help fight the novel Coronavirus, Pakistani government has sent its first consignment of aid to China to facilitate the Chinese government’s fight against deadly novel Coronavirus. “Pakistani …
Pakistan offers sending field hospital to treat Coronavirus patients ISLAMABAD – State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China, Wang Yi, Friday assured Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi that the Pakistani students in China are being treated by Chinese authorities “like our own” children and the Chinese government is doing everything to ensure the safety, health and well-being of Pakistani …
ISLAMABAD – A short video message of President Dr Arif Alvi’s carrying good wishes for the Chinese people on the eve of Chinese Lunar New Year 2020 has went viral on China’s social media application, TikTok. There video triggered a storm on the social media application attracting positive and welcome remarks from Chinese living all over the world. There …
CPEC projects’ total loan only US$ 5.8 billion; Chinese Embassy puts record straight
CHINA ECONOMIC NET BEIJING, China – Chinese President Xi Jinping began his pre-Chinese New Year domestic inspection tour Sunday, visiting southwest China’s Yunnan Province. He headed for a village of the Wa ethnic group to learn about poverty alleviation efforts and extend his festival greetings to the villagers. The Chinese New Year, which falls on Jan. 25 this year, is …
ISLAMABAD – Last year, I was awarded a 10-month fellowship program from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, China. Once I shared my plan with my friends about my China trip, they all suggested me to visit Harbin Ice and Snow Festival. I started to plan for Harbin but when I landed in Beijing on 21 February 2019, I had …
Says Afghanistan’s joining CPEC would prove to be a real game-changer for entire region Welcomes ceasefire offer by Taliban for Afghan peace dialogue ISLAMABAD – Senior Northern Alliance leader and Deputy Chief Executive of Afghanistan, Haji Mohammad Mohaqiq has welcomed the idea of extending nodes of China, Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) into Afghanistan, saying that Afghanistan’s inclusion into CPEC would …
CHINA ECONOMIC NET BEIJING, China – The importance of enhancing Party building and opposing formalism and bureaucracy were highlighted at a key meeting attended by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Thursday. Xi, who is also Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, presided over the meeting of the Political Bureau …
Top priority is to ensure efficient implementation, specialists say CHINA ECONOMIC NET BEIJING, China – The signing of the China-US phase-one trade pact, which has both economic and political significance, will bolster the world economy, while the top priority is ensuring its efficient implementation, officials and analysts said. Vice-Premier Liu He said the China-US phase-one economic and trade agreement bears …