ISLAMABAD – Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood Thursday said Pakistan and China have set a new model of cooperation in combatting the Covid-19 pandemic and all countries should uphold multilateralism to fight the disease. Representing Pakistan at the six-country Vice Foreign Ministers’ Video Conference from Islamabad, the foreign secretary underscored the global community needed solidarity and cooperation to fight the pandemic. …

ISLAMABAD: Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday announced China would donate additional shots of coronavirus vaccine to Pakistan by March 31. The assurance came during a telephone call between Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Yi wherein the former sought more Chinese vaccines to fight the disease. Yi said that over a hundred countries had approached China …

BEIJING, China (Desk) – Building on its victory in eradicating absolute poverty, China is moving on to push for rural vitalization along with renewed efforts to consolidate the achievements made in the fight against poverty. Shaking off poverty is not the finish line, but the starting line of a new life and new endeavor, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on …

Beijing, China (Xinhua) – Eliminating poverty, improving people’s livelihoods, and realizing common prosperity are the essential requirements of socialism. Since the 18th Communist Party of China (CPC) National Congress, the CPC Central Committee, with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core, has placed poverty alleviation in a prominent position, put forward new thoughts and ideas, and made new decisions and arrangements …

  Pakistan becomes first nation to receive Chinese Covid-19 vaccine RAWALPINDI, February 1: China fulfilled its promise of gifting 500,000 doses of novel Coronavirus vaccine to Pakistan on Monday as Pakistan Air Force plane airlifted the first batch of SinoPharm vaccine doses from Beijing. Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong received the shipment and handed it over to Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood …

Xi calls for multilateralism to light up way forward for building a community with a shared future for mankind ISLAMABAD – Chinese President Xi Jinping has expounded on China’s stance over how to improve multilateralism against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and world economic recession, when attending his first international virtual gathering in 2021. “Every choice and move we …

BEIJING, January 25 (CGTN) – Against the backdrop of a pandemic that has taken tolls on global public health and put the world economy in deep recession, the world in 2020 left many living with fear and uncertainty with the situation further worsening due to other emerging challenges. The chaotic situation the world currently faces is similar to that of …

Pakistan to send an aircraft to airlift Covid-19 consignment ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday said that China has pledged to gift Pakistan 500,000 doses of a novel Coronavirus vaccine within next week. “China offered Pakistan to send an airplane and airlift the vaccines to Islamabad. The vaccine (consignment) would be handed over to Pakistan by January …

BEIJING, China- (Xinhua) – China’s State Council on Wednesday convened a plenary meeting to discuss a draft government work report and the draft 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) for National Economic and Social Development and the Long-Range Objectives Through the Year 2035. The two documents will be deliberated at the top legislature’s annual session in March. The meeting, presided over by …

ZHANGJIAKOU, China- (Xinhua) – President Xi Jinping has called on China to take advantage of technological innovations to develop winter sports in the country. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks on Tuesday during an inspection tour in Zhangjiakou, co-host city of Beijing 2022, to view preparation work for the Olympic and …