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China’s Xinjiang region to focus on counter-terrorism

BEIJING: Yu Zhengsheng, China’s top political advisor said on Friday that long-term stability and security are the top priorities in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region and counterterrorism will be the focus of the local government’s work. Yu, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, made the remarks at a grand...

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China gifts solar system to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Government has gifted one megawatt Solar Power Generation system which is the first project under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), aimed to transform the Pakistan Parliament into one of world’s green Parliaments. The Project would also symbolize China Pakistan collaboration towards clean energy production policy and efforts, Acting Speaker National Assembly Murtaza Javed Abbasi...

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Pak-China corridor a boon for Balochistan’s real estate

The Sino-Pak agreement that would lead to the development of the $46 billion-China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has taken the deep-rooted friendship between the two sides up another level. CPEC is China’s largest international investment venture so far and promises to bring immense benefits to the two sides, both political and economic. As indicated by its...

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‘Super typhoon’ Dujuan killed two, injured 300 in Taiwan

At least two people were killed and 300 others sustained injuries in Taiwan according to the authorities in the transition from “super typhoon” Dujuan, which reached Tuesday morning the east coast of China. The storm in the night sowed chaos in northern Taiwan, where half a million people woke up without electricity. ‘Super typhoon’ Dujuan...

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Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks for developing countries in UN, offers new outlook on development, int’l relations

UNITED NATIONS: Chinese President Xi Jinping has won applause at the UN headquarters as he called for safeguarding the interests of developing countries in the world and pledged financial, human resources support for underdeveloped nations and global development. “China’s vote in the United Nations will always belong to the developing countries,” Xi told the general debate...

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Heart of Asia – Senior Officials deliberate upon Islamabad Declaration

NEW YORK: Senior officials of the member countries of Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process met earlier Sunday on the sidelines of the 70th UNGA Session in New York.   The Senior Officials Meeting, co-hosted by Pakistan and Afghanistan, was the 12thmeeting at this level since the Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process began in 2011. The agenda of the current...

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India turns to Israel for armed drones as Pakistan, China master the technology

NEW DELHI: India has accelerated plans to buy drones from Israel that can be armed, defence sources said, allowing the military to carry out strikes overseas with less risk to personnel, Times of India reported Tuesday. The news comes weeks after rival Pakistan first reported using a home-made drone in combat when it attacked militants...