ISLAMABAD (AA) – Pakistan has urged economic collaboration among Shanghai Cooperation Organization member states as a two-day leaders’ summit of the organization began in the capital Islamabad on Wednesday. “Investment in regional infrastructure, particularly in the realms of transport and energy is indispensable, for advancing economic ...
Pakistan has reportedly promised China a military base in the strategic port city of Gwadar, which is crucial to Beijing’s Belt-and-Road Initiative. The city is vital for China’s westward economic expansion, reducing its reliance on the South China Sea for trade routes. Despite previous resistance, Pakistan’s economically wea...
ISTANBUL (AA) – China’s President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that Beijing will coordinate with Arab nations to seek a “lasting solution” to the Palestinian question as he pressed a two-state solution. “China will coordinate more with Egypt and other Arab countries to work for a comprehensive, just and lasting solution to the Palestinian...
KARACHI, Pakistan (AA) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Pakistani counterpart Jalil Abbas Jilani met in Tibet on Thursday to discuss multi-billion dollars China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The two top diplomats met on the sidelines of the Third Trans-Himalaya Forum for International Cooperation in Tibet Autonomous Region. Emph...