Australia reaches deal with China to resolve barley dispute SYDNEY: Australia has reached an agreement with China to resolve their dispute over barley imports, Foreign Minister... Published 12 Apr, 2023 06:11am
World Brazil's Lula puts Ukraine peace on his agenda in China BRASILIA: President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva departed Brazil on Tuesday for an official visit to China, where he... Published 12 Apr, 2023 12:04am
World Blinken to visit Vietnam, Japan as Asia tensions flare WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Vietnam later this week in the latest bid to build... Published 10 Apr, 2023 07:34pm
World China to attend IMF meeting in Washington after COVID hiatus BEIJING/WASHINGTON D.C.: Top officials from China will attend the World Bank and International Monetary Fund spring... Published 10 Apr, 2023 04:59pm
World US searches for source of highly classified intel leak WASHINGTON: Classified documents that appeared online, with details ranging from Ukraine’s air defenses to Israel’s... Published 10 Apr, 2023 10:52am
Print Tesla to build battery plant in Shanghai SHANGHAI: Tesla Inc will build a factory in Shanghai to make the Megapack energy storage product, Chinese state... Updated 10 Apr, 2023 08:27am
World Macron says Europe should not follow US or Chinese policy over Taiwan PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said in comments published on Sunday that Europe had no interest in an... Published 10 Apr, 2023 06:45am
Business & Finance Airbus to open 2nd plane assembly line in China, double output BEIJING: European planemaker Airbus said Thursday that it will double its production capacity in China, as it seeks... Published 10 Apr, 2023 06:45am
Markets China accounts for two-thirds of world’s planned new coal power SINGAPORE: China accounted for more than two thirds of the world’s proposed new coal-fired power by the end of... Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan NUST teams up with Jiaotong University of China ISLAMABAD: The National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST-Islamabad) and Shandong Jiaotong University,... Published 08 Apr, 2023 06:21am
Pakistan Presidential awards 2023: Iftar-dinner hosted in honour of senior writers LAHORE: In order to celebrate presidential awards 2023 conferred to senior writers Altaf Hassan Qureshi and Mujeeb ... Published 08 Apr, 2023 06:21am
World US official says coalition can communicate effectively with China on Russia sanctions WASHINGTON: A senior U.S. Treasury Department official said on Friday that the coalition of partners that has ... Published 07 Apr, 2023 11:21pm
World Ukrainian forces cling onto besieged city, China pressed to help end war BAKHMUT: Seven civilians were reported killed by Ukrainian artillery strikes in Russian-controlled areas as the... Published 07 Apr, 2023 10:26am
World China holds the key to understanding COVID-19 origins: WHO chief GENEVA: The World Health Organization chief pressed China on Thursday to share its information about the origins of... Published 07 Apr, 2023 10:10am
Business & Finance New China assembly plant boosts output goals, says Airbus CEO BEIJING/PARIS: Plans for a new Airbus assembly line in China, announced during a visit to Beijing by French ... Published 07 Apr, 2023 06:06am
Print Global currency: Govt supports China’s efforts to expand use of RMB Pakistan is one of the leading countries to use RMB for international trade settlement, says minister Ahsan Iqbal Updated 07 Apr, 2023 01:08pm
World Kremlin sees no prospect of Chinese mediation on Ukraine MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Thursday said it saw no “prospect” for China to mediate the Ukraine conflict and that it had... Published 06 Apr, 2023 06:41pm
Technology Japan, land of the hybrid car, takes slowly to EVs TOKYO: Atsushi Ikeda loves his car so much that he founded a club for Tesla owners, but his embrace of an electric... Published 06 Apr, 2023 11:36am
World Ukraine pushes for Western warplane ‘coalition’ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Poland would help form a coalition of Western powers to supply... Published 06 Apr, 2023 11:19am
World Top Iranian, Saudi envoys meet in China, discuss diplomatic ties BEIJING/RIYADH: The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia met in Beijing on Thursday for the first formal... Updated 06 Apr, 2023 12:52pm
Markets Asian currencies, stocks pressured by fear of global downturn Most Asian currencies and shares were in the red on Thursday after investors turned to the safety of the US dollar... Published 06 Apr, 2023 10:42am
World China propping up Russia’s economy: NATO chief BRUSSELS: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday China was sustaining Russia’s economy in the face of Western... Published 05 Apr, 2023 08:20pm
Markets India-China competition, OPEC cuts nudge Urals above price cap MOSCOW/SINGAPORE: Russian Urals oil broke through the $60 per barrel price cap on Wednesday, boosted by strength in... Published 05 Apr, 2023 08:08pm
World Top Saudi, Iranian diplomats to meet in China, say media, officials RIYADH: The top envoys for Saudi Arabia and Iran will meet in Beijing on Thursday, an Iranian official and a... Published 05 Apr, 2023 12:45pm
Perspectives The significance of Qingming Festival In China, Qingming Festival is a popular festival, which is celebrated every year on April 5. This is not confined... Published 05 Apr, 2023 11:31am
World France’s Macron begins China trip with Ukraine, trade on agenda BEIJING: French President Emmanuel Macron was due in Beijing on Wednesday for a visit in which he hopes to dissuade... Published 05 Apr, 2023 10:44am
World China warns Philippine-US base deal ‘endangering regional peace’ BEIJING: China warned on Tuesday that Washington was “endangering regional peace” in a new deal with the... Published 05 Apr, 2023 06:16am
Business & Finance China-Pakistan bilateral meeting on CPEC held ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special initiatives Ahsan Iqbal and Chinese Vice Foreign... Published 05 Apr, 2023 06:16am
Business & Finance ADB says developing Asia’s growth to accelerate after China reopening MANILA: The Asian Development Bank raised its 2023 growth forecast for developing Asia on Tuesday, after China’s... Published 04 Apr, 2023 12:40pm
World China launches security probe into US chipmaker Micron BEIJING: Chinese authorities have begun an investigation into leading US memory chipmaker Micron Technology, a... Published 04 Apr, 2023 03:24am