Pakistan was among the first countries to recognise the People’s Republic of China in 1950, at a time when Beijing remained diplomatically isolated from most of the world. Diplomatic relations were established on 21 May 1951. That early recognition was more of a foreign policy choice than an economic calculation, shaped by geography and Islamabad’s […]
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‘Unbreakable ties’: Xi says Pak-China friendship immune to global changes
President Xi Jinping hailed China’s “unbreakable” friendship with Pakistan on Monday as he met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing, seeking to deepen their “all-weather” partnership. Xi welcomed the Pakistani leader as an “old friend” at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People and said the two countries had “understood, trusted and supported each other” over […]
New economic partnership era starts in Pak-China friendship: SAPM
Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan said on Saturday that Pakistan-China friendship has entered a new era of economic partnership and cooperation, emphasizing that under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan is steadily moving toward economic stability and industrial development. He expressed these views while delivering […]
Pak-China livestock agreement on ‘sheep and goat embryos’ signed
In a significant milestone for Sino-Pak cooperation in advanced livestock biotechnology, the Chinese company Beijing Asia has signed an agreement with Pakistan’s VitaGene Farms to produce 2,000 high-quality sheep and goat embryos during the first phase. These embryos will be sold commercially in the Pakistani market, according to a report carried by Gwadar Pro on […]
Xi looks to build closer Pak-China community with shared future
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday sent a congratulatory message to President Asif Ali Zardari on the occasion of Pakistan Day, saying he is ready to work with the president to build an even closer Sino-Pak community with a shared future in the new era. President Xi highlighted the start of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan […]
PA speaker meets Chinese CG, vows to fortify Pak-China ties
Punjab Assembly (PA) Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan held a meeting with the newly-appointed Chinese Consul General Sun Yan at the Assembly Chamber, here on Wednesday. Both sides discussed ways to further strengthen Pakistan-China relations and enhance bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors. The speaker congratulated the Consul General on assuming his new responsibilities and extended […]
Post Mark-e-Haq: New Strategic Consolidation in Pak-China Relations
The Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue held in Beijing on Sunday, 4 January 2026, took place at a moment when regional peace and global stability once again appear fragile. Rising tensions around Iran, sustained US pressure and intervention in Venezuela, the unresolved tragedy of Gaza, and Afghanistan’s uncertain trajectory have collectively pushed the international system […]
Pak-China Innovation Agriculture Cooperation Centre launched
China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) on Friday inaugurated the Pak-China Innovation Agriculture Cooperation Centre at Kasuri Farms in Kasur, Punjab, marking a major milestone in Pakistan-China cooperation in modern and technology-driven agriculture. The centre is designed to promote cutting-edge agricultural research and technology transfer while strengthening collaboration in smart farming, biotechnology, seed development, mechanisation and […]
Dar to visit Beijing to co-chair Pak-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar will visit China to co-chair the 7th round of the Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue, scheduled to be held in Beijing on January 4, 2026. The deputy prime minister will visit China at the invitation of Wang Yi, Member of the Politburo of the Communist […]
Pak-China Friendship Hospital served nearly half million patients in 2025
Pak-China Friendship Hospital in Gwadar treated more than 432,000 patients in 2025, providing free medical care to low-income residents from the port city and other parts of Balochistan, according to the hospital. Demand has risen as more patients use its outpatient and emergency departments for free services, it said, with women and children among the […]