President Asif Ali Zardari has invited greater Chinese investment in Pakistan’s key sectors, including alternative energy, water treatment and EV battery systems. The development came during Zardari’s meeting with Wang Jian, CEO of Hangzhou Jinjiang Group, read a press statement on Wednesday. During the meeting, the premier encouraged the Chinese company to expand its footprint […]
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Zardari calls for JVs with China to boost industrial growth
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari visited SANY Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. in Changsha, China and called for stronger industrial and technology cooperation with China, particularly in engineering and construction machinery. Tang Xiuguo, Chairman of SANY Group, briefed Zardari on the company’s manufacturing systems, product lines and investment in research and development, Gwadar Pro reported. The […]
President visits Mao Zedong’s hometown, pays tribute at Statue Square
President Asif Ali Zardari visited Shaoshan, hometown of Chairman Mao Zedong, where he laid a wreath at the statue of Chairman Mao at Statue Square and paid tribute to China’s revolutionary leader. The President was received by Mr Li Jiyang, Senior party leader of Xiangtan People’s Congress and Ms Zhang Xihui, Director of the Shaoshan […]
President confers Sitara-i-Pakistan on Prof Pan Xiangbin for cardiac care services
President Asif Ali Zardari today conferred the Sitara-i-Pakistan upon Prof. Pan Xiangbin at a special investiture ceremony held here, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to cardiac care and his services to patients in Pakistan. Prof Pan Xiangbin, an interventional cardiologist and cardiac surgeon, is Vice President of Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, […]
China ties cornerstone of Pakistan’s foreign policy, says Zardari
President Asif Ali Zardari, Sunday, visited SANY Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. in Changsha, Hunan province; China where he was briefed by Chairman of Sany Group Tang Xiuguo, on the company’s advanced manufacturing systems, product lines and ongoing investments in research and development. Vice Mayor of Changsha Qian Lixia was also present on the occasion. The […]
President Zardari leaves for China with trade and CPEC on agenda
President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday departed on a visit to China, with the Foreign Office (FO) saying his engagements will focus on economic and trade cooperation as well as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider saw off the president at the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore, state-run PTV said. […]
Zardari’s upcoming China visit set to deepen strategic cooperation
President Asif Ali Zardari is scheduled to visit China from April 25-30, where he will hold high-level meetings with senior leadership aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the economic, defence and strategic sectors. According to diplomatic sources, the visit will include discussions on ongoing flagship projects, including economic cooperation frameworks and defence collaboration, as both […]
Zardari urges nation to plant trees, reduce plastic waste on World Earth Day
President Asif Ali Zardari on World Earth Day urged the nation to pledge to plant more trees, reduce plastic waste, adopt sustainable practices and educate youth about importance of environmental conservation. The president, in his message on Earth Day celebrated across the world on April 22nd, said a cleaner and greener Pakistan is not only […]
President calls for declared, transparent load shedding
President Asif Ali Zardari chaired a meeting on water resources management at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Wednesday. The meeting reviewed issues related to water availability, governance and regional developments affecting Pakistan’s water security. The President expressed concern over the weaponisation of water by India by suspending the Indus Waters Treaty. He noted that the attempt to use […]
Zardari urges effectiv governance in Sindh
Sindh Governor, Nihal Hashmi, called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Wednesday. Matters relating to the overall political situation, particularly those concerning Sindh, came under discussion. The President emphasised that steps should be taken to ensure effective governance and public welfare in the province. He directed the Governor to work with the government […]