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Quetta: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that continuity of policies was key to success...

ML-1 backbone of CPEC: PCJCCI chief

Lahore: President Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) Moazzam Ali Ghurki has termed the Main Line 1...

Around 1500 youths trained in e-commerce program: DG CPEC

Islamabad: Director General China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Asif Muneer on Tuesday said that as many as 1500 youths have been...

Groundbreaking of CPEC’s Suki Kinari transmission line project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa held

Kaghan: The groundbreaking ceremony of Suki Kinari transmission line project near Kaghan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...

Pakistan to provide all facilities to CPEC SEZs: SEZA chief

Lahore: Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) Chairman S M Naveed has said that the Pakistani government will provide all facilities...

CPEC will give a new look to Balochistan: German Consul General

Quetta: Dr Rudgier Lotz Consul General of Germany in Karachi has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will give a...

Pakistan eyes CPEC-style economic cooperation with Saudi Arabia

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has expressed Pakistan's wish to establish China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)-style economic...

China, Pakistan expand cooperation under CPEC flagship project: Mao Ning

Beijing: China and Pakistan have expanded cooperation under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and made notable progress in areas such...

CPEC ushering new era of cooperation between Pakistan, China

Beijing: The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is ushering new era of cooperation and exchanges between the two countries in...

CPEC created 190,000 jobs over 9 years: Chinese official

Islamabad: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a pilot project of the Belt and Road Initiatives, has created 190,000 jobs over...

CPEC: Pakistan to hire highly qualified experts from private sector for ML-1 project

Lahore: Pakistan will hire highly qualified experts from the private sector for the administrative matters of the Main Line 1...

Planned oil refinery in Gwadar to open new chapter of development

Beijing: Gwadar, the engine room of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), is set to be the recipient of a $4.5...

CPEC offers lucrative investments opportunities: Vietnamese envoy

Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Ambassador of Vietnam to Pakistan Nguyen Tien Phong has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) offered lucrative...

NA committee on CPEC presents periodical report

Islamabad: Ten periodical reports were presented of various standing committees of certain time frame in the National Assembly (NA) including...

China-aided hydropower project bolsters Pakistan’s energy structure, transforms lives

Islamabad: Life has taken an incredible turn for 24-year-old Qais Qadeer when he, as a scholarship student a few years...

Pakistan assures full cooperation to Chinese companies to expedite work on CPEC projects

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Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has assured the Chinese companies of full cooperation to further...

China ready to complete CPEC’s ML-1 project: Railways Minister

Islamabad: Minister for Railways and Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique has said that China was ready to complete the China-Pakistan Economic...

CPEC moves to second phase of high-level development, with focus on capacity, tech cooperation: Experts

Beijing: As President Xi Jinping met with visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to further consolidate the bilateral ironclad...

Luban workshop promotes China-Pakistan agricultural cooperation

Beijing: An online signing ceremony of agricultural machinery training program has been held simultaneously at Tianjin Modern Vocational Technology College...

Chinese company Sinovac to invest $ 200 million in Punjab

Lahore: Chinese company Sinovac will invest US $ 200 million (about Pakistani Rs 45 billion) in Punjab by setting up...

Xi assures support to Pakistan’s strategic ML-1 project, announces additional RMB500 mln flood relief aid

Beijing: President Xi Jinping, in a meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday, assured China’s continued support for Pakistan’s...

Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to China will give a new life to CPEC: Top official

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's visit to china would give the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a new life, Coordinator to...

Leading Chinese companies accept PM’s offer to invest in Pakistan’s solar, infrastructure projects

Beijing: The leading Chinese companies during the official visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to China have shown their keen...

Pakistan, China express resolve to counter threats, designs against CPEC, friendship

Islamabad: The leadership of Pakistan and China have expressed their strong determination to counter all threats and designs against China...

Shehbaz Sharif holds in-depth meeting with Chinese Ambassador ahead of China visit

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has held an in-depth meeting with Chinese ambassador Nong Rong encompassing diverse matters ahead of...

CPEC will lighten up Pakistan: Power Minister

Faisalabad: Pakistani Federal Minister for Power Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will lighten...

CPEC vital to ensure SCO’s vision of shared prosperity: FM

Beijing: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday said China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was significant in supplementing the vision of...

New 7th economic zone to be constructed in Islamabad soon under CPEC

Islamabad: A new 7th economic zone will be constructed in Islamabad soon under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). According to...

Pakistan, China vow to fast-track work on CPEC projects

Islamabad: Pakistan and China has vowed to fast-track work on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects. In this regard, Ambassador...

PM’s China visit to mark conclusion of diverse agreements, advance CPEC cooperation: FO

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to visit China next week which, the Foreign Office spokesperson said, would mark...

Pakistan proposes several new areas under CPEC, MoUs likely next week

Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday proposed inclusion of new areas of cooperation under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) including post disaster...

Shehbaz Sharif’s China visit: Pakistani Planning Minister discusses CPEC projects with Chinese envoy

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has discussed several China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects...

CPEC likely to be important topic during PM Shehbaz’s visit to China: Qian Feng

Beijing: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a flagship project of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is expected to be...

Chinese envoy meets Ahsan Iqbal, discusses CPEC projects

Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong on Wednesday called on Federal Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Professor...

CPEC: KCR worth Rs 292.389 billion approved

Islamabad: Pakistan’s Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project worth Pakistani...

Pakistan proposes inclusion of “Water Resources Management & Climate Change” as new area of cooperation under CPEC

Islamabad: Pakistan has proposed the inclusion of "Water Resources Management & Climate Change" as new area of cooperation under the...

Quarterly security and safety review meeting held at CPEC’s Rashakai SEZ

Peshawar: A quarterly security and safety review meeting was held at the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Rashakai Special Economic Zone...

CPEC has multiplied importance of Khuzdar city: MCK chief

Quetta: Chief Executive Officer of Municipal Corporation Khuzdar (MCK) Wadira Muhammad Saleh Jamot has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)...

Pakistani govt orders quick completion of CPEC projects

Islamabad: The government has ordered quick completion of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif prepares...

Ahsan Iqbal directs officials to remove bottlenecks in CPEC projects

Islamabad: In order to address the pending issues to implement the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, Federal Minister for Planning...

CPEC benefits must be shared: Seminar

Quetta: The need for sharing of the benefits of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in terms of job creation for...

China gifts 1.2 MGD capacity desalination plant costing $ 12.7 million to Gwadar

Gwadar: Chinese government has gifted a desalination plant of 1.2 Million Gallons Per Day (MGD) capacity costing US $ 12.7...

Shehbaz Sharif chairs meeting to review CPEC, other Chinese projects

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday afternoon to review progress on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...

Sindh police chief orders to ensure foolproof security for Chinese nationals

Karachi: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon has directed the officers concerned to ensure foolproof security for...

Govt to complete all CPEC projects without delay: Ahsan Iqbal

Islamabad: Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal Monday said that the incumbent government was committed to complete...

CPEC: PFC and Chinese companies in talks for Joint Ventures, says PFC chief

Islamabad: Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Chief Executive Officer of the Council Mian Kashif Ashfaq said on Sunday afternoon that PFC...

Pakistan-China friendship hospital Gwadar to be completed by December 2022

Islamabad: Under the game changer China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Project, the Chinese government is financing the Pak-China Friendship Hospital...

28 CPEC projects worth $ 18.8 billion have been completed, Pakistani National Assembly told

Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Twenty-eight (28) projects have been completed under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) with the cost of US...

CPEC has transformed regional economic and connectivity landscape: PM Shehbaz Sharif

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the multi-billion-dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) had transformed the economic and...

CPEC SEZs expanded over four provinces to boost industrial production: SEZs chief

Lahore: Special Economic Zones (SEZs) Chairman S M Naveed has said that SEZs were expanded over four provinces under the...

Another 1,320 MW Shanghi Electric Thar Coal Power Project under CPEC to start generation soon: Energy Minister

Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Minister for Energy Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that that another 1,320 Megawatt (MW) Shanghi Electric Thar...

Pakistani minister, Chinese envoy discuss CPEC projects, cooperation

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Syed Murtaza Mahmud and Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong met here to...

CPEC landmark project for China-Pakistan cooperation in new era: Mao Ning

Beijing: A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was a landmark project for cooperation...

SCCI highlights significance of CPEC projects

Peshawar: The Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) leadership has highlighted the significance of China-Pak China Corridor (CPEC) projects....

CPEC under BRI has helped build Pakistan’s infrastructure and new information highway: Planning Minister

Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was the biggest project...

Govt completing CPEC projects on priority, transparently: PM

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that the government was completing the projects under China Pakistan Economic Corridor...

CPEC: Pakistani federal and Sindh provincial govts sign MoU to link Thar coal mine reserves with railways system

Islamabad: federal and Sindh provincial governments have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to link Thar coal mine reserves with...

46500 Pakistanis got jobs in CPEC energy projects: Report

Gwadar Pro Islamabad: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has provided jobs to at least 46,500 so far in the energy...

SEZs under CPEC to further augment Pakistan’s industrial growth: President

Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said that Special Economic Zones (SEZs) being developed across the country under the...

CPEC second phase to commence soon, Senate told

Islamabad: Minister for Board of Investment (BOI) Chaudhry Salik Hussain said on Tuesday that the second phase of China-Pakistan Economic...

Measures being taken for development of agriculture sector in Pakistan under CPEC phase-II: PARB chief

Faisalabad: Chairman Punjab Agriculture Research Board (PARB) Dr Abid Mahmood has said that various measures were being taken for the...

CPEC achievements, way forward discussed at Punjab Investment Working Group

Lahore: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s achievements and way forward were discussed at the third session of Punjab Investment Working Group....

POL to set up state-of-the-art gas plant in CPEC’s Rashakai SEZ

Peshawar: Pakistan Oxygen Limited (POL) has planned to set up a state-of-the-art gas plant in Rashakai Special Economic Zone (SEZ)...

CPEC an ongoing development mega project: Punjab Governor

Lahore: Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman has said China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was an ongoing development mega project. Talking to...

Gwadar Port fastest and most natural regional trade route: Mushahid Hussain Sayed

Islamabad: Chairman Pakistani Senate’s Defence Committee Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed on Sunday evening called the Gwadar Port the fastest and...

CPEC: Pakistani Minister directs to make SEZs more industry-friendly

Sialkot: Minister for Industries and Production, Makhdoom Syed Murtaza Mahmood has directed to make the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Special...

Pakistan Railways expanding CPEC scope to explore ‘Gateway of Prosperity

Islamabad: Pakistan Railways (PR) is expanding the scope of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to explore the ‘Gateway of Prosperity’...

Chinese faculty members of Confucius Institute at KU donate Rs 0.6 million for flood affectees

Karachi: The Chinese faculty members of the Confucius Institute at the University of Karachi (KU) have handed over more than...

Inviting third parties to CPEC attests to transparency, openness: Ambassador Haque

Beijing: Pakistan and China agreed to welcome and encourage international investment and introduction of advanced technologies and expertise in the...

PM meets Xi; lauds CPEC’s transformational impact; assures high quality development

Samarkand: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday met Chinese President Xi Jinping here wherein he appreciated the transformational impact of...

Foreign Ministry holds briefings on CPEC for diplomatic missions

Islamabad: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted briefings on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) for resident diplomatic missions of several...

CNNC President Overseas briefs Pakistani Finance Minister about investments in CPEC projects

Islamabad: China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) headed by its President Overseas, Zhang Guoliang has briefed Pakistani Finance Minister Miftah Ismail...

Relocation of Chinese manufacturing units will be helpful for Pakistan: PCJCCI Chief

Lahore: Relocation of Chinese manufacturing units to Pakistan will be helpful for Pakistan, President Pakistan-China Joint Chambers of Commerce and...

Miftah highlights importance of CPEC for regional progress

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Wednesday highlighted the importance of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)...

Chinese Embassy hosts 9th meeting of JWG on safety and security of CPEC

Islamabad: The Chinese Embassy in Pakistan has hosted the 9th meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Safety and...

CPEC playing a role in channelizing notion of economic diplomacy: PBF leader

Lahore: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is playing a role in channelizing the notion of economic diplomacy in policy-making arenas, a...

27 projects worth of $19 billion completed under CPEC

Islamabad: Some 27 projects worth of $19 billion have so far been completed under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)...

Report on Pakistan’s power sector and forum on achievements of CPEC Power Projects unveiled

Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Federal Minister for power Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has unveiled the report on ‘Overview of Pakistan's power...

Pakistan, China vow to further consolidate cooperation

Islamabad: Pakistan and China has vowed to further consolidate cooperation in the fields of emerging technologies and military industry. This...

Pak-China green cooperation needed to tackle climate change: Ambassador Haque

Beijing: Pakistan-China cooperation in green development and ecological protection is getting more and more significant when it comes to addressing...

Pakistan-China ties immensely important: Senior official

Peshawar: Director General Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority, Abid Khan Wazir has said that Pakistan-China ties were immensely important....

Pak-China trade volume expected to double in 3-5 years: Ambassador Haque

China Economic Net Beijing: Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque said, “Last year Pak-China trade volume hit a record...

China is Pakistan’s trusted friend, staunchest partner and iron-brother: PM Shehbaz Sharif

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has recognized China as Pakistan's trusted friend, staunchest partner, and iron-brother, whose relief assistance was...

Pakistan Oxygen Limited allotted nine acres plot at CPEC’s RSEZ

Peshawar: Pakistan Oxygen Limited has been allotted a nine acres plot at the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Rashakai Special Economic...

Pak-China enhancing agricultural coop under CPEC: Commercial Counsellor

Beijing: Pakistan and China are enhancing agricultural cooperation under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) while Pakistan is ready to become...

Khyber Pakhtunkhaw govt to promote CPEC’s Rashakai Special Economic Zone globally

Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhaw provincial government of Pakistan has vowed to promote the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Rashakai Special Economic Zone...

CPEC: Roads reopened in Dera Ismail Khan

Dera Ismail Khan: The district administration has reopened major roads, linked with the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), which were affected...

President Arif Alvi invites German investment in CPEC SEZs

China Economic Net Islamabad: President Arif Alvi has invited Germany to invest in the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) being built...

CPEC has transformed Pakistan’s socio economic landscape: Chinese Envoy

Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong on Monday said the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) had transformed Pakistan’s socio-economic landscape by...

Punjab police guardian of Chinese people: Police chief

Lahore: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab Faisal Shahkar says on Friday afternoon that the Punjab police was ensuring foolproof...

Planning Minister lauds Chinese investment at CPEC Report launch