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The United States and China will begin two days of high-level talks Monday on a gamut of political and economic issues, including thorny areas...

The debt-stricken country’s total debts and liabilities during July-March FY11 have swelled to Rs 11.239 trillion, a figure that account for over Rs 1...

A large business delegation jointly led by South Asian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SAARC) Vice President Iftikhar Ali Malik and FPCCI President Senator...

Terming Pakistan-China friendship as an anchor of peace and stability in this part of the world, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Sunday...

The draft of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Sindh government and the China Kingho Group for investment in the Thar coal project will...

A five member Pakistan boxing team will take part in the 2nd China Open Tournament, which would be held in Guyang from May 29...

Pakistan “more than ever” needs support in its efforts to combat terrorism and bolster democracy following the killing of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin...

Beijing on Wednesday rejected a US commission report accusing China and other countries of seriously violating religious freedoms, saying the board that wrote it...

Pakistan and China have reiterated the importance of further deepening and enhancing their strategic cooperative partnership and determination to take the friendship to new...

A US envoy accused China of "serious backsliding" following talks Thursday on human rights that were held as Beijing carries out a severe crackdown...

China’s army chief of staff will visit the United States in mid-May, the defence ministry said Wednesday, as the two countries try to bolster...

China on Tuesday blamed Buddhist monks for causing unrest in a Tibetan region, accusing them of disrupting social order and defaming their religion. The...

With China’s inflation – and inflation expectations – rising, how can price stability be maintained without threatening the country’s booming growth? Reconciling growth and...

LAHORE - Chinese Communist Party office-bearers, government officials and banking heads in their meetings with Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif in Beijing on Tuesday assured him of their full cooperation in various sectors.
Chinese leadership also expressed its willingness for investment and joint ventures on Pakistan's own terms. They said that progress of Pakistan and the people of Punjab were very dear to China. Chairman Export and Import Bank of China, Li Rougu, while

BEIJING - China hit back Tuesday at US criticism of its handling of unrest at a major Tibetan Buddhist monastery that prompted the Dalai Lama to warn of "catastrophic consequences" if the situation worsened. The United States last week criticised the use of force by Chinese authorities to put down demonstrations by monks at Kirti monastery in a Tibetan region of the southwestern province of Sichuan. The unrest at the monastery was triggered by the self-immolation of a monk last month,

BEIJING - Drone attacks are causing deaths of hundreds of innocent citizens and had become a serious issue for Pakistan, Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif told office-bearers of the Chinese Communist Party on Monday, adding that mistakes of former rulers had turned Pakistan from a land of peace into a hotbed of terrorism. Addressing the event, Shahbaz said every drone attack bred a new batch of terrorists.
Earlier, Shahbaz was accorded a warm welcome by the senior leadership

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif told reporters at the Allama Iqbal International Airport before his departure to China for a five-day visit on Sunday that his visit was highly important because the spectrum of friendship (with China) needed to be broadened and matters pertaining to prevailing circumstances, especially that of terrorism and drone strikes, would be discussed with Chinese leaders.
He said that China was a sincere friend of Pakistan and had supported