China hails trade, investment achievements of RCEP at three-year mark
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has deepened trade and investment cooperation among its members since it came into force three years ago, and has effectively consolidated the fundamentals of…
Full text of President Xi Jinping’s 2025 New Year message
On New Year’s eve, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered his 2025 New Year message through China Media Group and the Internet. The following is the full text of the message:…
Ramping up criticism of Israel, Pope Francis calls situation in Gaza ‘shameful’
“We cannot accept that children are freezing to death because hospitals have been destroyed or a country’s energy network has been hit,” Francis said in a yearly address to diplomats…
Pakistan: Economy improving, inflation to drop further
The governor attributed the positive trends to an increase in exports and remittances. State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmed stated on Thursday that the country is on track…
Xi chairs CPC leadership meeting to hear work reports of state institutions
The Communist Party of China (CPC) leadership met on Thursday to hear a series of work reports from the leading Party members’ groups of state institutions, including the top legislature,…