Shehbaz Sharif concluded his four-day visit to China after both countries agreed to deepen their strategic partnership further. Pakistan and China reached what officials described as a “new broad consensus” on regional cooperation and bilateral ties. The agreement covered defence, security, economic cooperation, and coordination on major international issues. A joint statement issued after meetings […]
CPEC 2.0
Pakistan, China reaffirm anti-terror cooperation in joint statement
BEIJING: Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation against terrorism and enhancing strategic coordination following Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s official visit to China from May 23 to 26. A joint statement issued after the visit highlighted agreements reached during meetings between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Chinese […]
Pakistan emerging as innovation centre: Dar
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has said Pakistan is well positioned to emerge as a regional hub for digital innovation and technology-led growth. He made the remarks while addressing a ceremony in Islamabad marking the launch of the IBI Pakistan Digital Economy Headquarters. His statement reflects the government’s push to expand the country’s digital economy. […]
China reaffirms trade, investment support for Pakistan
China has reaffirmed its strong support for Pakistan, particularly in trade and investment, during a meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The discussions also emphasized economic cooperation, regional stability, and future high-level engagements. H.E. Jiang Zaidong, Ambassador of China to Pakistan, called on the prime minister at the Prime Minister’s House on Thursday, according to […]
PM Shehbaz highlights Pakistan’s role in Middle East de-escalation with China
ISLAMABAD — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif underscored Pakistan’s constructive role in promoting regional stability and de-escalation in the Middle East during a meeting with Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zedong on Thursday. Read More: Pakistan’s SMDA-Led Path to Unity and De–Escalation The discussions came after Pakistan, alongside Turkiye and Egypt, played a key role in securing a five-day […]
China, Pakistan strengthen livestock and agriculture cooperation
China and Pakistan have signed new agreements to enhance collaboration in livestock technology and agricultural research, aiming to boost innovation and economic growth under the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Moreover, the agreements mark a strategic step in deepening bilateral ties in science, technology, and training. The collaboration follows a visit by […]
Pakistan, China sign $4.5bn agri investment MoUs
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have signed 78 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) worth $4.5 billion to boost bilateral investment in agriculture, marking the sector as a priority under the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC 2.0). The agreements were concluded at the Pak-China Agriculture Investment Conference, which focused on private sector engagement and investment […]
CPEC 2.0!
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is much more than just a collection of roads and bridges. It is a strategic lifeline. Valued at over $62 billion, this flagship project has grown into a comprehensive partnership that is reshaping the future of Pakistan. Today, the project has entered a new and exciting phase known as CPEC […]
Aurangzeb Highlights Reform Momentum
ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb continued his fifth day of engagements in Washington, D.C., where he is attending the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group. During his meeting with World Bank President Ajay Banga, Aurangzeb discussed Pakistan’s flood recovery efforts and appreciated […]
CPEC 2.0: Pakistan, China sign key MoUs
Pakistan and China are moving forward with the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal is currently in Beijing for the 14th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) meeting, where both sides are expected to sign several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs). These agreements aim to deepen economic ties, improve technology, […]