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Addressing the joint sitting of the Parliament in Islamabad, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday vowed to stand with Pakistan for socio-economic development and for upholding Pakistan’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and national dignity.

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s two-day visit to Pakistan has been sated with rhetoric extol of mutual love between both countries, however the name chosen for a new joint think tank has left some social media users in titters.

In a party meeting presided over by former president Asif Ali Zardari and attended by senior leadership of the party in Zardari House in Islamabad, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) called upon the government to come clean on the route of China Pakistan Economic Corridor Project (CPEC) together with a list of all the developmental projects and the location of economic zones to be set up along the route.

Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain Tuesday said that Chinese President Xi Jinping has only visited Punjab, not Pakistan.

Graced by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Chinese President Xi Jinping and high-level officials from both sides, a historic ceremony was witnessed at the Prime Minister's Office on Monday where Pakistan and China pledged development works in a $46 billion handshake.

At a ceremony held at the Prime Minister's House, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday performed the ground‑breaking of five major energy projects, signing 51 agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoUs) for Pakistan-China Economic Corridor and all round cooperation.

The National Assembly was informed Monday that there has been no change in the original plan of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

Moved by Minister of State for Interior Muhammad Balighur Rehman, the Upper House of the Parliament Thursday passed The Securities Bill, 2015, which provides amending and consolidating law for the regulation of the securities industry and the protection of investors.

Pakistan and China on Wednesday gave final touches to development projects’ agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoUs) which are scheduled to be signed by the leaders of both countries during the upcoming visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the country.

Opposition stages walkout from Senate session to protest alleged change in CPEC route   Protesting against the alleged change of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) route, the...