By Iftikhar Mashwani ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will undertake an official visit to China from May 23 to 26, the Foreign Office confirmed on Friday. Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi said the visit aims to further strengthen the long-standing “all-weather strategic partnership” between Pakistan and China. During the […]
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BEIJING -UNS:Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin praised the growing partnership between China and Russia during high-level talks in Beijing on Wednesday, with energy cooperation emerging as a key focus of the summit. Putin was welcomed at the Great Hall of the People with a formal honour guard and gun salute, […]
By S.M. Hali Four days after Donald Trump’s tumultuous visit to Beijing—marred by a string of diplomatic faux pas, from refusing the banquet cushion offered to him, to sneaking a glance at Xi Jinping’s notes midspeech, and parading scores of American business tycoons as if diplomacy were a trade fair—the […]
BEIJING/SINGAPORE- (Reuters): Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to host Russian President Vladimir Putin this week in a move widely seen as an effort by Beijing to present itself as a stable and reliable global power amid rising trade tensions, ongoing wars, and global energy uncertainty. The two-day visit marks […]
Islamabad-UNS: Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi, Conferred “Outstanding Diplomat Medal” by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Foreign Minister Wang Yi today conferred on Khalil Hashmi, Pakistan’s Ambassador to China the prestigious Outstanding Diplomat Medal in recognition of his exceptional diplomatic skills and invaluable contribution to strengthening of Pakistan-China relations. […]
By Sultan M. Hali In modern diplomacy, words are weapons as potent as missiles. Every gesture, phrase, and metaphor chosen by a statesman carries layers of meaning. When President Xi Jinping invoked the “Thucydides Trap” during his May 14–15 summit with Donald Trump in Beijing, it was no casual remark. […]
By Qamar Bashir Press Secretary to the President (Rtd) Former Press Minister, Embassy of Pakistan to France Former Press Attaché to Malaysia Former MD, SRBC | Macomb, Michigan President Donald Trump’s May 2026, visit to Beijing was expected to reset global geopolitics, calm financial markets, pressure China on Iran, secure […]
BEIJING – UNS : US President Donald Trump said he discussed Taiwan and possible US arms sales to the island during talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, adding that a decision on the matter would be announced soon. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Friday after […]
BEIJING – UNS : US President Donald Trump wrapped up his two-day visit to China on Friday without securing major breakthroughs on trade or the Iran conflict, despite holding extensive talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping and praising bilateral ties. The visit, Trump’s first to China since 2017, featured elaborate […]
BEIJING UNS : Chinese President Xi Jinping warned U.S. President Donald Trump that mishandling the Taiwan issue could push U.S.-China relations toward direct conflict, according to a summary released by China’s foreign ministry following a high-level summit in Beijing. The warning came during a closed-door meeting lasting more than two […]