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Digital payments at fuel stations: SBP extends concessionary pricing mechanism
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday announced to extend the concessionary pricing mechanism for payment card transactions at fuel stations to promote digital payments and expand the use…
Chinese wisdom opens new paths in life across cultures
*From the short-term experiences of “China Travel” to the cultural resonance sparked by the trend of “becoming Chinese,” more foreigners are shifting from simply observing China to embracing Chinese culture…
Pakistan: Cotton production jumps 32 per cent
Phutti (seed-cotton) arrivals at ginning factories rose by more than 32 per cent year-on-year by July 31, driven by a sharp increase in Sindh despite a slight decline in Punjab,…
Outdoor show recreates residents’ farewell to Red Army troops setting out on Long March
Performers stage a short outdoor performance, titled “Farewell,” in Yudu County of Ganzhou City, east China’s Jiangxi Province, July 28, 2026. At a ferry in Yudu County, a short outdoor…
Are Trump’s most blatant authoritarian moves backfiring?
The president’s methods, from ‘flooding the zone’ with scandals to prioritizing loyalty over competence, could ultimately weaken rather than strengthen himMon 3 Aug 2026 11.00 BSTShare226 The pattern is by…
AI expands space for China-ASEAN education cooperation
For Worawit Boonkate, a Thai youth born in the 1990s, three years of academic training in China have enabled him to become a competent artificial intelligence (AI) specialist and build…