Pakistan Navy’s first Hangor-class submarine, built in China, has arrived in Karachi, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to modernize its maritime defence capabilities. The arrival of PNS/M Hangor represents a major addition to Pakistan’s naval fleet and is expected to strengthen the country’s ability to safeguard its maritime interests and territorial waters. […]
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Chinese investment project promises major export boost for Pakistan
A Chinese company is setting up a large-scale manufacturing facility in Pakistan with expected annual exports reaching between $400 million and $500 million. Officials said the project could also create nearly 20,000 jobs, supporting Pakistan’s efforts to expand export-focused industries and attract more foreign investment into the manufacturing sector. The development came during a meeting […]
Pakistan holds talks with CATL on EV battery investment plans
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited is in discussions with Pakistan over possible investment and cooperation in advanced battery manufacturing, according to diplomatic and business officials. The talks aim to explore opportunities in energy storage and electric vehicle supply chains as Pakistan seeks to attract high-tech Chinese industrial investment. Pakistan’s ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi said […]
Pakistan emerging as attractive destination for digital investment: Ishaq Dar
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan is rapidly emerging as an attractive destination for digital investment, highlighting ongoing efforts to strengthen the country’s digital economy. Speaking at the launch ceremony of the Pakistan Digital Economic Centre, Dar said that Pakistan and China are jointly undertaking initiatives across multiple sectors, […]
‘Small yet beautiful’ stories deepen roots in China-Pakistan agricultural cooperation
During a trip to Wuhan, Central China’s Hubei Province, with a delegation of Pakistani media professionals and think tank representatives, I spoke with a Pakistani journalist on the bus. I told him that I hoped to find a “small yet beautiful” story of China-Pakistan cooperation during the trip — one that could illustrate how the […]
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 expand agriculture investment partnership
Pakistan and China are set to sign multiple memorandums of understanding at a major agricultural investment conference, aiming to strengthen cooperation, attract fresh capital, and unlock long-term growth across farming-related sectors. The conference will host 115 Chinese and 165 Pakistani companies, offering a structured platform for businesses to explore joint ventures, modern farming solutions, and […]
China delivers third flood relief aid to Pakistan
Pakistan has received China’s third humanitarian aid shipment for flood-affected communities. The National Disaster Management Authority confirmed the arrival of the consignment. It reflects continued Chinese support for Pakistan’s disaster response efforts. Moreover, the latest shipment includes 100 boats, 5,000 tents, and 8,000 blankets. NDMA appreciated China’s timely assistance for relief operations. The authority reaffirmed […]