Tag: China

China and Pakistan agree to look into launching joint social sector...

Federal Minister and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Madame Farzana Raja, during her current visit to China met Chairperson China Women Federation (CWF),...

Bank of America to sell China bank stake for $8.3 billion

Bank of America Corp is selling about half its stake in China Construction Bank for $8.3 billion, in its latest effort to shed assets...

Bilawal to pay 8-day visit to China

Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari would go to China on an eight-day visit from Thursday. PPP Secretary General Senator Jehangir Badr would...

China pulls 19 from flooded mine in rare rescue

Rescue workers on Tuesday saved 19 miners from a flooded Chinese mine where they had been trapped for a week, state media said, in...

China keeps world guessing on yuan plan

Figuring out what the People's Bank of China is doing can be as perplexing as parsing a statement from Alan Greenspan, the notoriously opaque...

Fire breaks out at refinery in China

A fire has engulfed Chinese state-owned oil giant PetroChina's largest oil refinery, the official news agency Xinhua said Monday, the second blaze at the...

China road accident kills 18

Eighteen people were killed and 16 others injured when a van carrying migrant workers slammed into a trailer truck parked alongside a north China...

BISP and China to collaborate for Emergency Relief

Federal Minister and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Madame Farzana Raja during her visit to China, held a meeting with Chinese Minister of...

China plans to mop up bank liquidity

China has ordered banks to include their margin deposits in required reserves at the central bank to mop up excessive liquidity, banking sources said...

Kim tells China North Korea ready for nuclear talks

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il told China Friday he was ready to resume six-party nuclear talks without preconditions, as he travelled through the Asian...

China calls US report on its military ‘groundless’

China on Friday dismissed a US report on its military expansion as "completely groundless" and said it had exaggerated the threat to Taiwan, the...

N Korea’s Kim heads to China after Russia talks

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il headed to China on Thursday after completing rare a Siberian summit with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in which he...

China’s Li rallies to reach quarters at New Haven

French Open champion Li Na of China rallied from a 3-1 deficit in the opening set to beat Russian Maria Kirilenko 6-4, 7-6 (7/4)...

Khar urges anti-terrorism efforts with China

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar urged China to step up joint anti-terrorism efforts. In a press conference, Khar denied any official Pakistani involvement in the...

China urges Libya to protect investments

China on Tuesday urged Libya to protect its investments and said their oil trade benefited both countries, after a Libyan rebel warned that Chinese...

Manilla vows to defend South China Sea claims

Philippine President Benigno Aquino vowed on Tuesday a stronger military defence of his country's South China Sea claims as the navy's newest warship sailed...

14 killed in south China fire

At least 14 people were killed when a fire ripped through a dormitory building belonging to a ceramics factory in south China early Tuesday,...