India-Pakistan under SCO: The impasse persists
FOR all the speculation during last month’s SCO summit about a thaw in Pakistan-India relations, there has been no melting of the ice between the two neighbours. Instead, subsequent developments…
Xi urges building a strong, modernized PLA airborne force
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, meets representatives of officers and soldiers when inspecting…
President Xi urges “BRICS Plus” countries to uphold peace, achieve common security
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on “BRICS Plus” countries to firmly uphold peace and strive for common security. Xi made the remarks while addressing the “BRICS Plus” leaders’…
Xi stresses giving play to the unique role of people-to-people diplomacy
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with foreign guests attending the China International Friendship Conference and conference marking the 70th founding anniversary of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign…
Why we need the Global Development Initiative today
In September 2021, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Global Development Initiative (GDI) at the United Nations General Assembly, attracting worldwide attention and a warm response, particularly from developing economies.…
Pakistan-China Bilateral Consultations on Arms Control and Nonproliferation
The 9th Round of Pakistan-China Bilateral Consultations on Arms Control and Non-proliferation was held on 13 September 2024 in Islamabad. Ambassador Tahir Andrabi, Director General (Arms Control & Disarmament Division),…