Xi congratulates Hichilema on re-election as Zambian president
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday congratulated Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election as president of Zambia. In his message, Xi said that they have met twice in recent years and…
Chemical, pharma exports rise 24% YoY to $127 million in July; cement exports also climb
Other chemicals lead growth at nearly 47% annually; pharmaceutical exports fall despite monthly gain Exports of chemicals and pharmaceutical products, part of Pakistan’s broader “Other Manufactures” export group, rose to…
Robots showcase diverse applications at 2026 World Robot Conference
A staff member demonstrates a dual-arm operating system at the 2026 World Robot Conference (WRC) in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 20, 2026. Opened in Beijing on Wednesday, the 2026…
Japan criticises US over ‘unfortunate’ sanctions on ICC
In a rare criticism of its U.S. ally, Japan on Wednesday described Washington’s decision to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court’s Japanese president and a senior trial lawyer as…
Sika deer herds thrive in NE China’s Qiqihar nature reserve
QIQIHAR, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) — In early autumn, herds of sika deer forage and play among the forests and grasslands in the Xiandongshan sika deer national nature reserve in Qiqihar,…
Karachi Port awards dredging contract to NDMS to accommodate deeper-draft vessels
Dredging of Approach Channel, Tipu Sultan Channel and South Wharf aims to improve port efficiency, reduce freight costs and strengthen Pakistan’s domestic dredging capacity Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has awarded…