Hua Chunying promoted as China’s assistant foreign minister

China imposed sanctions on Nancy Pelosi over visit to Taiwan visit

BEIJING, Oct 24 (APP):Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying has been promoted to the post of China’s assistant foreign minister, the ministry’s official website stated on Sunday. Born in Jiangsu Province, Hua Chunying joined the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) as staff member and Attaché, Department of Western European Affairs in 1993. During her… Continue reading Hua Chunying promoted as China’s assistant foreign minister

Pakistan Pavilion to be set up at China Import Expo in Shanghai

Chinese, Pakistani universities to build research center on food security, plant biotech

BEIJING, Oct 24 (APP):The Pakistan Pavilion will be established online at 4th China International Import Expo (CIIE) scheduled to be held offline and online in Shanghai from November 5 to 10 this year. Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque will lead the Pakistani delegation at the opening ceremony of the Expo. A number of… Continue reading Pakistan Pavilion to be set up at China Import Expo in Shanghai

On UN Day, Pakistan calls for implementation of UNSC resolutions on Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP): As the international community celebrated United Nations Day Sunday, Pakistan reiterated its call for the world to work towards the implementation of relevant UN Security Council resolutions on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute. “It is deplorable that these universal ideals still continue to be defied with impunity across many parts of… Continue reading On UN Day, Pakistan calls for implementation of UNSC resolutions on Kashmir

Shaolin Temple attracts domestic, foreign visitors despite Covid-19 pandemic

Shaolin Temple attracts domestic, foreign visitors despite Covid-19 pandemic

BEIJING, Oct 24 (APP):Shaolin Temple also known as Shaolin Monastery located at foot of Mount Song near Dengfeng City in Henan Province of China attracts a large number of domestic tourists as well as foreigners living across China. Founded in the 5th century, the monastery has been long renowned for its association with Chinese martial… Continue reading Shaolin Temple attracts domestic, foreign visitors despite Covid-19 pandemic

China-Pakistan trade relationship very important: Ambassador Haque

BEIJING, Oct 24 (APP): Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque has said that over the years, China Pakistan trade relationship has become very important and China is already Pakistan’s largest trading partner. “Recently, both the countries launched the Phase-2 of the free trade agreement last year in January. And nearly 1000 products enjoy tariff… Continue reading China-Pakistan trade relationship very important: Ambassador Haque

Pakistan renews pledge to keep pushing UN to settle Kashmir dispute

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 24 (APP): Marking UN Day, Pakistan renewed its pledge to continue to press for the implementation of the Security Council resolutions, which call for a plebiscite to enable Kashmiri people to exercise their right to self-determination. “Like other colonial enterprises, India’s attempt to annex Kashmir will be defeated by the steadfast demand… Continue reading Pakistan renews pledge to keep pushing UN to settle Kashmir dispute

PM performs Umrah; prays for peace and prosperity of Pakistan, Muslim Ummah

PM performs Umrah; prays for peace and prosperity of Pakistan, Muslim Ummah

MAKKAH AL-MUKARRAMAH, Oct 24 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Saturday night performed Umrah along with his accompanying delegation on the first day of his three-day visit to the Kingdom. The Prime Minister prayed for peace and prosperity of Pakistan as well as Muslim Ummah. Earlier, soon after his arrival in Madinah Munawara in… Continue reading PM performs Umrah; prays for peace and prosperity of Pakistan, Muslim Ummah

Tributes paid to prophet Muhammad (PBUH) at Consulate seminar

NEW YORK, Oct 23 (APP):Speakers at a seminar, organized by Pakistani consulate in NewYork on the occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi, paid glowing tributes to Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) whose life was a beacon of light for the whole humanity. They told the gathering of the members of Pakistani community, presided over by Consul General Ayesha Ali,… Continue reading Tributes paid to prophet Muhammad (PBUH) at Consulate seminar

PM arrives in Jeddah; to perform Umra

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia) Oct 23 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived here Saturday along with his delegation. He was received at the airport by Prince Badar bin Sultan Al Saud, Deputy Governor of Makkah region. The Prime Minister will now proceed for performing Umrah at Makkah Mukarrama. ۔

Int’l Conference on China-Pakistan Cooperation kicks off in Chengdu

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (APP):The 2021 International Conference on China-Pakistan Cooperation kicked off in Chengdu, Sichuan province China on Saturday. About 150 participants attended the conference online and offline, including Pakistani Ambassador to China Moin ul Haque, Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong, experts and entrepreneurs from China and Pakistan. The participants had an in-depth exchange… Continue reading Int’l Conference on China-Pakistan Cooperation kicks off in Chengdu

PM arrives in Saudi Arabia on a three-day official visit

MADINA (Saudi Arabia), Oct 23 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived here Saturday on a three-day (October 23-25) official visit of the Kingdom to attend the launch of the Middle East Green Initiative (MGI) Summit being held in Riyadh. The Prime Minister, who was accompanied by Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Energy Minister Hammad Azhar… Continue reading PM arrives in Saudi Arabia on a three-day official visit

Putin urges West to unfreeze Afghanistan’s financial assets

ISLAMABAD, Oct 23 (APP): Russian President Vladimir Putin has endorsed the key demand of the Taliban, asking the western countries to unfreeze the financial assets of Afghanistan to resolve socio-economic problems of the war-torn country. Vladimir Putin, while speaking at Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi Thursday, said the Western countries had the “the main responsibility”… Continue reading Putin urges West to unfreeze Afghanistan’s financial assets

Chinese minister rejects India’s objections to CPEC at a UN event

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 23 (APP): A Chinese minister Friday brushed aside Indian concerns over the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), saying it is an economic cooperation project, not related to any third party. “It (CPEC) is not related to their (Indian) sovereignty and territorial integrity,” Dai Dongchang, China’s Minister of Transport, said in response to… Continue reading Chinese minister rejects India’s objections to CPEC at a UN event

Tianjin plays host to ‘A Date with China’ media tour

Tianjin plays host to 'A Date with China' media tour

BEIJING, Oct 23 (APP):The third leg of the “A Date with China” international media tour kicked off in Tianjin. Titled “On Road to Prosperity”, the third leg, covering Tianjin, Suzhou, Shenzhen and Hainan, will take China-based foreign media correspondents, foreign internet influencers and domestic journalists to experience China’s achievements in reform and opening-up. The third… Continue reading Tianjin plays host to ‘A Date with China’ media tour

Over 50 Chinese companies attend Pakistan Automobile Industry seminar in Beijing

Pakistan Embassy in Beijing

BEIJING, Oct 23 (APP):The representatives of over 50 renowned automobile companies from different parts of China attended Pakistan Automobile Roundtable seminar and were briefed about the conducive investment environment and attractive incentives offered by the present government for the foreign entrepreneurs especially from China. The seminar organized by Pakistan Embassy Beijing was attended by Anhui… Continue reading Over 50 Chinese companies attend Pakistan Automobile Industry seminar in Beijing

Gwadar mega development projects progressing steadily: Chairman COPHC

Chinese, Pakistani universities to build research center on food security, plant biotech

BEIJING, Oct 23 (APP):Chairman China Overseas Port Holding Company (COPHC), Zhang Baozhong said that Gwadar multiple mega projects underway with the investments of Chinese and Pakistani investors and various social sector schemes are progressing well. With investments made by Chinese and Pakistani investors, Gwadar has multiple mega projects underway which include the Gwadar Free Zone,… Continue reading Gwadar mega development projects progressing steadily: Chairman COPHC

UN experts call on Israel to release or charge five Palestinian hunger strikers

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 22 (APP):Expressing grave fear for the lives of five Palestinians currently on hunger strike in Israeli prisons, UN experts Friday called on Israel to either release or charge the prisoners, and to completely end its unlawful practice of administrative detention. In a statement issued in Geneva, the experts said that Israel continues… Continue reading UN experts call on Israel to release or charge five Palestinian hunger strikers

Number of Pakistani expatriates in Saudi Arabia expected to reach 2.5 million in coming years: Envoy

RIYADH, Oct 22 (APP):Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Lt. Gen. (r) Bilal Akbar Friday said that with 2 million Pakistani expatriates already working in the Kingdom, the number was expected to reach around 2.5 million in coming years due to increased human resource requirements under the 2030 vision of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin… Continue reading Number of Pakistani expatriates in Saudi Arabia expected to reach 2.5 million in coming years: Envoy

China Yangling Agricultural High-Tech Fair kicks off in Shaanxi province

BEIJING, Oct 22 (APP):China Yangling Agricultural High-tech Fair to focus on ensuring national food security, supporting high-quality agricultural development and promoting innovation driven rural revitalization strategy kicked off in Shaanxi province, China. The Fair, jointly sponsored by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Areas, Ministry of Commerce, Chinese Academy… Continue reading China Yangling Agricultural High-Tech Fair kicks off in Shaanxi province

Number of Pakistani expatriates in Saudi Arabia expected to reach 2.5 million in coming years: Envoy

By Shahid Saleem Khan RIYADH, Oct 22: (APP): Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Lt. Gen. (r) Bilal Akbar Friday said that with 2 million Pakistani expatriates already working in the Kingdom, the number was expected to reach around 2.5 million in coming years due to increased human resource requirements under the 2030 vision of Crown… Continue reading Number of Pakistani expatriates in Saudi Arabia expected to reach 2.5 million in coming years: Envoy

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