The mission and passion of China in new era announced by Chinese president and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Xi Jinping about promoting a global community of shared future of mankind has become a buzz in international arena. For the peaceful and sustainable development of a global system where all the countries …

In the People’s Republic of China, 2 Sessions holds a strategic position which also vividly reflects its highest levels of good governance. As every democratic country, China’s whole process political system, the biggest in the world represents all norms of modern human civilization and traits of advanced democracy which is commendable. The “2 Sessions” will be held on March 4-5 …

This year the Republic of Azerbaijan marks the 32th anniversary of Khojaly genocide and its curse is still haunting the so-called civilized western world. It was indeed a blackest day in the modern history of human civilization and democratic norms during which innocent people of Khojaly were slaughtered and human survival became draconian dream. The merchants of evils involved in …

Most recently, China’s State Council Information Office has released a white paper titled “China’s Legal Framework and Measures for Counterterrorism which vividly reflects strategic importance of the Chinese wisdom to eradicate terrorism and dangerous tendencies through legal measures. It is China’s first national white paper on this particular issue which is drafted on the core injunctions of international jurisprudence i.e. …

By Akbar Novruz On February 7th, the presidential elections were held on the entirety of the sovereign territory of Azerbaijan for the first time in the young Republic’s history, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s annals. On the day of the election, the mass flow of voters trickling into the polling stations along with the high level of activity …

The policy makers of China have been striving hard to maintain regional peace, stability and harmony through dialogue, diplomacy and development. Terrorism, fanaticism and radicalization are the three core security concerns of China. Right from the beginning, China has been supporting joint efforts and mechanism combating spirits of terrorism in the region. It seems that China does not want terrorism …

The 21st century is an era of big reform, big development and big adjustments across the globe with the emergence of big changes. Political parties are becoming more influential with huge significance in the political discourse of different countries. Big and worthy changes have also been recorded to the relationship between China and the world including the relations between the …

Despite China-USA numerous meetings for achieving stable and sustainable bilateral relations the “US Military Complex Theory” and its “National Security Narrative” is rampant against China. According to global data, the U.S. weaponry sales expanded internationally several times once a new conflict broke out overseas. Its arms sales during the Ukraine conflict peaked in 2022. Once again, U.S. military equipment sales …

Up-grade vision and possible inclusion of third party in the CPEC Phase-II has become a “new normal” because of the rapidly changing socio-economic, geopolitical and geostrategic scenarios in the region and beyond. Additionally, formation of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and desire to greater economic integration with UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and many other countries, the policy makers have …

It seems that the US new blame-game against China on the issue of so-called cyber security breach and attacks will again hurt ongoing constructive pace and momentum between two countries. The Chinese Foreign Ministry strongly criticized the baseless allegation made by the chief of the FBI, intentionally creating hype about China’s plan to take down US’ domestic infrastructure in the …

Healthy debate is going on the newly announced concepts of “up-grade vision” and “inclusion of third party” in China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in the country. Whereas, the Chinese president Xi Jinoing has also announced key “strategic priorities” of the BRI in the next phase which comprising of qualitative industrialization, modernization, innovation, digitalization, artificial intelligence, green transformation, hybrid agriculture last …

True democracy is at its peak during the ongoing electioneering of the presidential election in Azerbaijan to be held on February 7, 2024. The trinity of modern human civilization comprising of fair, free and transparent elections, stable political system and responsive democracy is catering the needs of human survival, protection of basic human rights, freedom of expression, socio-economic prosperity, qualitative …

China has unique model of human rights in the world which is based on holistic and comprehensive socio-economic prosperity and rule of the law. Evidently, China pursues a people-centered human rights philosophy which puts people’s well-being at the center of human rights, and has embarked on a path of human rights development. It has made historic achievements in the cause …

It seems that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Phase-II is getting momentum in the country spreading hopes of economic revival, stability and sustainability. CPEC Phase-II stands for massive industrialization, immense social development, building of special economic zones, agriculture cooperation and last but not least digitalization consolidating the spirits of modernization, openness, artificial intelligence and connectivity in the country gearing towards …

Interesting discourse is going on in the country about the strategic role of the SIFC in the CPEC Phase-II which is indeed a healthy sign to seek more and more inflows of foreign direct investments. The prominent policy makers and key organs/departments of the country are striving hard to create bridges of trust, cooperation, and collaboration among main stakeholders in …

Over the past 40 years of reforms and opening up, China has successfully realized the great historical transformation towards becoming an economic power, and its economic strength and comprehensive national strength have been significantly enhanced, completely changing the situation of poverty and weakness since the opium wars in the mid -19th century. The national economy has maintained sustained and rapid …

The announcement of China’s diplomatic goals for 2024 has manifested that China will give full play to the strategic leading role of head-of-state diplomacy and make every effort to ensure the success of events including the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, the Boao Forum for Asia, the China International Import Expo and the Forum on Global Action for Shared Development in …

Undoubtedly, the election in Taiwan is an internal affair of China and its results will not change its principal stance of One China Policy. The western media and policy makers should appreciate the Chinese government’s stance which remained impartial and did not try to influence it. However, Chen Binhua, spokesman for China’s Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO), statement through state-run Xinhua News …

It seems that bilateral relations between China and USA are getting momentum in right direction which is a good omen for the peace and stability in Asia Pacific and rest of the world. The journey of current better mutual understanding started from Bali and has further strengthened in San Francisco after the meeting between Xi Jiping and Joe Biden. Now …

China’s Maritime Silk Road (MSR) is an integral part of Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The Suez Canal, Red Sea, and Gulf of Aden are essential to the success of the MSR and, consequently, to the BRI. The disruption in Red Sea has once again highlighted the strategic importance of the Chinese BRI which is indeed a mega project …

It seems that “Sun Tzu’s Secrets of War” are being unfolded in the Middle East region because of emergence of new “chessboard”. Escalation of Israel-Hamas war has endangered the regional peace, stability, harmony and extended “war threat” has now become monster. It is crystal clear that prolonged power struggled between Israel and Hamas have “colossal” impacts on the lives of …

The economic evaluations and valuable suggestions of the annual Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC) and the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee in the recently held meetings has successfully mitigated the western false and fake propaganda against China’s economy and its so-called poor future prospects. Rather, it has further enhanced confidence of investors, businessmen and …

Elite oriented model of Pakistan’s economy badly needs initiation, implementation and completion of CPEC projects in the country. Due to skyrocketing inflation the ratios of poverty and unemployment are getting momentum which can be reduced through completion of numerous mega projects of socio-economic development in the country. The formation of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) is now accelerating the inflows …

The annual address of president Xi Jining was people and prosperity’s oriented, giving hopes of better and qualitative life in term of good education, generation of new jobs, easy access of health care and medical services. Thus it presented a holistic and comprehensive model of rigorous community development. President Xi pledges of jointly working for peace, development and international cooperation …

Most recently, the Chinese Central Conference on Work Relating to Foreign Affairs held in Beijing during which top leaders and senior officials of the CPC and central and local governments, as well as all departments and agencies related to foreign affairs rigorously participated. The Chinese president Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech covering all aspects of historic achievements which vividly …

Since its inception, China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has been assisting Pakistan to develop its outdated infrastructure through building of lots of new high & ways, express roads and bridges, hospitals, education centers and massive projects of social development in the country. However, the black magic of bureaucratic genie of the country is still working like an ancient pyramid of …

Most recently, President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree declaring 2024 as the “Green World Solidarity Year” and reaffirming Azerbaijan’s commitments to global climate change efforts. The document aims to set a framework for the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29), which will take place in Azerbaijan next year. Frankly speaking holding of COP29 in Azerbaijan reflects the international community’s …

December 18, 2023 marks the 45th anniversary of the beginning of China’s reform and opening-up. Historically, China was the first socialist country to embark on the path of numerous structural reforms and opening-up. It is good omen that China is still committed to reform and opening-up which would be good for the quick recovery of the world economy. The Chinese …

China Pakistan economic corridor (CPEC) has successfully completed its first decade and entered into phase-II in the country. Its phase-II comprises of massive industrialization, building of numerous special economic free zones, social development, revitalization of railways transport system (ML-I), agriculture cooperation, health, culture and education cooperation, growth of renewables (wind, solar) and above all increasing of human capital enabling us …

The Republic of Kazakhstan celebrates its 32 independence day. Being the largest economy of Central Asia it has achieved miraculous socio-economic achievements and uplifts the lives of common people. Constant economic stability and sustainability successfully nurtured political stability and caravans of real politicization and democratization remained on right path to protect human values, rights and social justice since its inception. …

The ongoing COP28 has once again highlighted the strategic significance of green energies in the world. Currently, Indonesia is pursuing massive green transition to decarbonize while achieving economic resilience, which requires significant foreign direct investments (FDIs). It has also started the concept of transition finance to secure the financial support required to implement long-term policies changes on the path to …

By Muhammad Sohail Bhatti, from GUANGZHOU, China Usually, the world remains under the focus of media binoculars round-the-clock, but it was the media’s turn to be focused by the whole world when China’s city of Guangzhou hosted the 5th World Media Summit (WMS). The 5th WMS gathers over 450 participants from 101 countries and regions, including representatives of 197 mainstream …

Once again true spirits of liberalized democracy are going to flourish in the upcoming presidential election in Indonesia. The biggest electoral battle will be fought on February 14, 2024. In this regard, Indonesia will hold the world’s largest single day election to elect a president and vice president, along with nearly 20,000 representatives to national, provincial, and district parliaments from …

By Zulkafil Hassan Khan Till today more than 12000 innocent Palestinians have been killed and still the joint meeting of OIC-Arab League is busy in cosmetic signaling and diplomatic posturing. No action plan, no concrete solution and no unified leadership of Muslim world to halt the worsening human situation in Gaza. It is indeed one of the most bitter lessons of human …

The White House’s confirmation of Xi-Biden meeting in San Francisco next week has become hot topic in the international media which has also swayed the social media around the globe. Since this meeting has strategic significance in terms of revival of socio-economic relations, removal of consequential geopolitical barriers and converging geostrategic trans-regional spheres, hopefully both leaders will try to stabilize …

Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Asim Munir’s visit to Baku is aimed at enhancing military-to-military cooperation and defence collaboration between the two brotherly countries. During the visit, COAS held detailed meetings with Azerbaijan’s military and civil leadership including President H.E. Ilham Aliyev, the defence minister, 1st deputy minister and chief of general staff and commander of air force. The matters …

Right from the beginning China’s neighborhood foreign policy has been standing for mutual sovereignty, territorial integrity, peaceful co-existence, international cooperation, economic globalization, immense regionalism through socio-economic integration, free trade, connectivity and above all political consultation, dialogue, diplomacy and development. Moreover, regional peace, prosperity, stability and harmony have been the cornerstones of its pragmatic foreign policy. It seems that China has …

State institutions, such as the Capital Development Authority and Defence Housing Authority (DHA) in Islamabad, implicitly or explicitly support urban sprawl through regulations that limit the height of residential constructions. This is partly due to their limited capacity to manage high-rise buildings effectively, lacking the necessary equipment for rescue operations. At the same time, paradoxically, they have entered the real …

Out of Pakistan’s national budget of 14.46 trillion rupees for 2023-24, total revenue amounts to 6.9 trillion rupees. A substantial 7.3 trillion is earmarked solely for interest payments, equivalent to 5.7% of GDP. An additional 7.56 trillion rupees is designated for financing further debt. What strategies might the government consider to reduce this debt burden? If the government chooses to …

Most recently, the Republic of Kazakhstan hosted the 21st meeting of the Secretariat of Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions in Astana on Oct. 11 which has once again “showcased” the true essence of its “Religious Diplomacy” and “Soft Image Projection”. Since centuries, Kazakhstan has been the “Land of Spirituality” and “Supreme Human Traits”. It has also been …