China’s rural online retail sales reach 3 trln yuan in 2025
China’s rural online retail sales reached a record 3 trillion yuan (about 431.22 billion U.S. dollars) in 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 6.7 percent, according to data from the…
In America, the social fabric is starting to collapse. Australia must also learn that words shape our world
The work of strengthening social cohesion begins with a commitment to responsible language and civility that goes beyond legislation As I travel the world, I am reminded again and again…
Preparations for Spring Festival are underway across China
People shop at a fair featuring Chinese New Year goods in Yinchuan City, northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Feb. 5, 2026. Fairs and events are held across the country,…
Pakistan medical exports to China cross $11.4m
Data shows medical, veterinary instruments, and appliances remain the largest export category Pakistan’s exports of medical, surgical, and precision instruments to China exceeded $11.41 million in 2025, reflecting steady expansion…
China-Laos 500-kV power interconnection project achieves full line connectivity
A drone photo taken on Feb. 5, 2026 shows construction workers shaking hands to celebrate after a line-connecting operation at the connection point of the Chinese and Lao sections of…
Pakistan, Uzbekistan aim to boost bilateral trade to $2bn within next 5 years
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev can be seen ahead of the signing of memoranda of understanding (MoUs) between the two countries in Islamabad on February 5,…