Pakistan: Early rice export deal sought with Indonesia
Pakistan has urged Indonesia to finalise a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for rice exports on a government-to-government (G2G) basis at the earliest. The issue was among those discussed during a…
China is an essential actor in the global sustainability transition, says WBCSD head
Bakker highlighted China’s role as a major manufacturing hub, a fast-growing innovation ecosystem, and a leader in scaling clean technologies, noting that “these capabilities are shaping global decarbonization pathway China…
China to invest up to $10bn in Pakistan with new agreements
Deals include $1.5bn in joint ventures and $9bn MoUs across key sectors China has signed new investment agreements worth billions of dollars with Pakistan and is set to invest up…
China: Computing power woven into hair-thin fibers, paving the way for smart clothes, brain implants
Scientists in China have created a flexible, thread-like “fiber chip” that can be woven into fabric, opening the door to garments that function as interactive screens, advanced brain implants capable…
China’s grain output hits a new high in 2025
China recorded another bumper grain harvest last year, pushing output to a fresh high despite bouts of drought, flooding and prolonged rainfall in parts of the country, official data showed…
Israeli authorities demolish UN compound in occupied East Jerusalem
Israeli demolition teams, accompanied by police, have begun tearing down the headquarters of the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency, Unrwa, in occupied East Jerusalem. Israel says it owns the land on…