Yasir Habib Khan

It is loud and clear that Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a driver of growth and development. To let BRI sail through in a befitting manner, the Chinese central state-owned enterprises (SOEs) remains the most important option. The correlation between BRI and SOEs lies in how their working relationship, dynamism and systematic innovations come […]

As rapid urbanisation took place, people poured into megacities to seek better opportunities and Lahore was no exception! The population of Lahore skyrocketed from 3.9 million in 1990 to 13 million in 2021. The city absorbed the population at the cost of resources, environment and peace. Natural resources depleted at an unprecedented pace. Groundwater, for […]

Notwithstanding the fact that China and Pakistan are deepening and diversifying numerous forms of collaborations to take their bilateral relationships to the next level — one crucial area remains untapped. China’s “network of wetlands” has been dubbed one of ultimate cures to climatic imbalances and environmental hazardousness. All of which have been taking a heavy […]

With multiple challenges, Pakistan is edging closer to making its debut as a meat exporter country, with an eye firmly on China’s meat market which is worth around $15 billion annually. Recently, Pakistan company “Organic Meat Company Ltd” (TOMCL) received the official approval for registration with Chinese Custom Authorities to make a start to export […]

China’s ongoing Two Sessions, known as intellectual and actionable framework on politics, economic and governance, has laid down set of priorities on international relations offering the world to deepen its insights about China foreign affairs vison based on international rules, co-existence, peace, harmony and win-win situation to all without any prejudice. In the history of […]

Nineteenth lie is that China systematically transferred 80,000 Uygurs out of Xinjiang and assigned them as “forced labor” to factories in other provinces. Fact check is that local governments at all levels have taken active measures to help those in need of secure employment. The measures include creating job opportunities nearby, facilitating work in other […]

After “white paper of fact checks” that exposed 23 lies as reprehensibly engineered and fake, China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has come clean on the face of earth. This development has strengthened Xinjiang’s soft image of good ethics, rule of law, freedom of impression, human rights and level-playing field to all disregarding all forms of […]

In the backdrop of post-pandemic emerging crisis, Chinese President Xi Jinping has unveiled set of solutions of multi-faced challenges urging developed and developing nations to team up against all adversaries to make the world resilient, prosperous and peaceful. The set of solutions presented by President Xi Jinping at the World Economic Forum Virtual Event of […]

On 71th anniversary-a journey from Mao to Xi–, China is changed dramatically. Today it is different from one that existed in 1949. Many years back, it was poor and down. Average life expectancy was just 35 years to 36 years and the average per-capita income for its half billion people was equal to $ 55. […]

In the backdrop of worst economic contraction and layoff in GCC region, Pakistan is yet to come up with plan to help thousands of Pakistani workers, regulated and unregulated, who have been deprived of their jobs from UAE, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf region countries. Since there is no let up, more layoff looms large […]