China Coast Guard patrols the waters east of the Taiwan Island
The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Friday conducted a routine law-enforcement patrol in the waters east of China’s Taiwan Island, a spokesperson said. Jiang Lue, a spokesperson for the CCG,…
India’s arms sale to Israel risks complicity in Gaza genocide, Amnesty says
Rights group says India continues to support the Israeli military despite genocide ‘broadcast worldwide on an almost daily basis’. India continues to supply arms to Israel despite a “substantial risk”…
China unveils five-year plan for greener industrial development
China has released a five-year plan to advance the green and low-carbon transformation of its industrial sector, setting a target of peaking carbon dioxide emissions from industry by 2030. The…
Iran-US war: negotiations between parties ongoing to normalise situation, Pakistani FO says
Pakistan has reiterated that dialogue and diplomacy remain the only viable path forward amid the prevailing tensions and hostilities in the Middle East. At his weekly news briefing in Islamabad…
CPC leadership holds symposium to solicit advice on economic work
The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held a symposium with non-CPC personages to solicit opinions and suggestions on the country’s current economic situation and economic work for the…
Pakistan repays $1.4bn Chinese loan, awaits refinancing
Pakistan serviced $2.2bn in July, including the Chinese loan and $800m in other obligations Pakistan has repaid a $1.4 billion Chinese commercial loan, but Chinese banks have not yet refinanced…