US should keep open trade, work with China: IMF WASHINGTON: The US would be better served by maintaining its open trade system rather than imposing new punitive... Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am
Print High-quality B&R cooperation: Pakistan, China agree to deepen Beijing’s steps ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have agreed to deepen and substantiate Beijing’s eight major steps to support... Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am
World Xi Jinping, Putin hail ties as ‘stabilising’ force in chaotic world BEIJING: Leaders Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin framed their nations’ ties as a stabilising force in a chaotic world... Published 16 May, 2024 10:50am
Markets China stocks close lower after US tariffs SHANGHAI: Mainland China shares ended lower on Wednesday, pressured by US President Joe Biden’s decision to levy... Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am
World China ready to work on ‘upgraded’ economic corridor with Pakistan, minister says Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets FM Ishaq Dar in Beijing Updated 15 May, 2024 11:04pm
World Putin backs China’s Ukraine peace plan, says Beijing understands the conflict Russian President Vladimir Putin, in an interview published early on Wednesday, said he backed China’s plan for a... Published 15 May, 2024 01:34pm
World China warns new US tariffs will ‘severely affect’ relations BEIJING: Beijing on Tuesday warned new US tariffs on $18 billion worth of imports from China would “severely affect”... Updated 14 May, 2024 10:33pm
World Vladimir Putin to visit Beijing, meet Xi this week BEIJING: Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China this week and meet with leader Xi Jinping, the two... Published 14 May, 2024 01:29pm
Pakistan Mayor of Shoguang meets Dar ISLAMABAD: Mayor of Shoguang, Zhao Tianbao, called on the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator... Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am
Business & Finance Pakistan committed to SCO’s charter: Dar BEIJING: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has expressed Pakistan’s strong commitment... Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am
World 'Significant' Chinese response to US tariffs possible: Yellen FREDERICKSBURG: Beijing could possibly issue a “significant” response to US tariffs on Chinese goods, Treasury... Published 13 May, 2024 09:17pm
Pakistan Deputy PM Dar arrives in Beijing for strategic dialogue Will co-chair Fifth Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue Updated 13 May, 2024 04:52pm
Business & Finance China’s exports and imports return to growth, signalling demand recovery BEIJING: China’s exports and imports returned to growth in April after contracting in the previous month, customs... Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am
Print Dar to visit Beijing for ‘strategic dialogue’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China will comprehensively review bilateral ties including economic and trade cooperation;... Updated 12 May, 2024 09:30am
Business & Finance China’s consumer prices rise for third month, signalling demand recovery BEIJING: China’s consumer prices rose for a third straight month in April, while producer prices extended declines,... Published 11 May, 2024 10:16am
Pakistan Pakistan’s iCube-Qamar sends first image from lunar orbit ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s lunar satellite iCube Qamar has sent the first picture from the orbit after successfully... Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am
Print Import of galvanised coils, sheets from China: LHC dismisses plea against definitive anti-dumping duties ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has dismissed a petition filed against the imposition of definitive... Updated 11 May, 2024 08:40am
Business & Finance Feasibility study for crude to chemical refinery: Trilateral MoU may be signed during PM’s visit to China ISLAMABAD: A trilateral non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is likely to be signed on preparation of... Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am
Markets Saudi crude oil supply to China to fall 5.8mn bbls in June from May, sources say SINGAPORE: Chinese refiners will lift less Saudi crude oil in June than May, people with knowledge of the matter... Published 10 May, 2024 01:34pm
Business & Finance China’s Country Garden aims to pay missed coupons by next week HONG KONG: Embattled Chinese property developer Country Garden said it was unable to pay two onshore coupons due on... Published 09 May, 2024 12:27pm
Technology Huawei’s new phone uses more China-made parts, memory chip SHENZHEN/SHANGHAI: Huawei’s latest high-end phone features more Chinese suppliers, including a new flash memory... Published 09 May, 2024 11:05am
Markets China’s exports and imports return to growth, signalling demand recovery BEIJING: China’s exports and imports returned to growth in April after contracting in the previous month, customs... Published 09 May, 2024 11:02am
Markets China April copper imports slide on month as prices rally BEIJING: China’s unwrought copper imports fell 8.2% in April from the prior month, customs data showed on Thursday,... Published 09 May, 2024 10:16am
Pakistan Taliban deny Afghan bomber involved in deadly attack on Chinese dam engineers KABUL: The Taliban defence ministry on Wednesday denied Pakistan’s allegations that Afghans were involved in an... Updated 08 May, 2024 07:20pm
World China’s Xi to discuss multi-billion euro investments in Serbia BELGRADE: Serbia welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping with a military guard of honour on Wednesday ahead of a... Published 08 May, 2024 02:52pm
World China suspected in cyberattack on UK defence ministry LONDON: The British government said Tuesday it could not rule out state involvement in a mass cyberattack on the... Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am
World China hospital attack leaves two dead, 21 wounded BEIJING: Two people were dead and 21 wounded after a man went on a stabbing spree at a hospital in southwest China ... Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am
Pakistan Ahsan Iqbal leaves for China ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday evening left ... Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am
Business & Finance Cabinet allows AirSial to start some international operations ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has allowed AirSial to start flight operations in China, Malaysia, Sri Lanka,... Updated 08 May, 2024 09:53am
Technology Toyota to get an earnings lift from hybrids as EV hype cools Toyota Motor is expected to get a big lift from demand for hybrids when it reports annual earnings on Wednesday,... Published 07 May, 2024 01:40pm