BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday said improving skills to solve practical problems is an urgent need when coping with the current complex situation and the arduous tasks China faces. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the comment during the opening ceremony of …
BEIJING – China’s State Council on Wednesday held a reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing to celebrate the 71st anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The reception, held a day ahead of the National Day, was attended by the Communist Party of China (CPC) and state leaders Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, …
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 …
APHC, Kashmiri diaspora welcome UNGA speech of Imran Khan ISLAMABAD – Top international law experts and Kashmiri activists believe that the legal points raised by Prime Minister Imran Khan during his second speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has opened a new opportunity to take up war crimes committed by Indian occupational forces at the International Criminal …
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. …
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 …
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 …
By Muntaha Talat A picturesque valley between sky-high mountains of Pir Panjal and Karakoram ranges where cool breeze blows and the gushing sounds of water that runs between these mountains provides a symphony that pulls ears and soul together. This is Kashmir – a place called paradise on earth. However, this is the land where people are dying for …