Pakistan gets first HKC-certified ship recycling yard
Pakistan has operationalised its first ship recycling facility certified under the Hong Kong International Convention (HKC). The development formally aligns the country’s shipbreaking industry with international standards on environmental protection,…
How SW China mountain county stitches its way into global game
Workers stitch footballs at Daping Industrial Park in Wuchuan Gelao and Miao Autonomous County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, Dec. 11, 2025. (Xinhua) A football stitched in the mountains of northern…
China’s Chongqing intensifies environmental protection efforts
Tourists visit the Liziba sightseeing platform in Chongqing, southwest China, Jan. 7, 2026. Acting as a crucial ecological gateway for the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, Chongqing has intensified…
Pakistan: Services exports rise 17pc in July-November
Pakistan’s exports of services grew 16.77 per cent during the first five months (July-November) of 2025-26, driven largely by an increase in information technology exports. In contrast to commodity exports,…
Lithium-ion battery experiment conducted aboard Chinese space station
A novel experiment on the fundamental science of lithium-ion batteries has been carried out aboard China’s Tiangong space station, according to the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics of the Chinese…