Inclusion of Indonesia in the BRICS vividly reflects President Prabowo’s strategic vision further diversifying its economy, exports, global supply chains, socio-economic integration and above all modernization and opening-up of its industrial cooperation. Most recently, President Prabowo Subianto attended the opening of the 2025 BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil clearly demonstrating salient features of his country free and …

It seems the Prabowonomics flourishes in Indonesia transforming lives of common people through people’s friendly socio-economic policies and programs at the gross-root level. According to the 2025 edition of the Indonesia Economic Prospects Report (June 2025) despite challenging global conditions its economy remained stable and sustainable during the first quarter of 2025 in which robust macroeconomic policies, including low inflation, …

It seems that emergence of new triad of Pakistan-Azerbaijan-Türkiye has become a balancing act in the region which multiplier socio-economic, geo-political and geo-strategic effects. The era of corridors and especially Middle Corridor have opened new window of opportunities for trans-regional prosperity, progress and integration. Thus the new emerging strategic cooperation of “Pakistan-Azerbaijan-Türkiye” would be a value addition for the CPEC …

In a region long dominated by political fault lines and diplomatic deadlocks, the dawn of a new era is visible, one marked by regional cooperation, economic connectivity and people-centered progress. China’s recent engagements through trilateral mechanisms with Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh not only reflect a new chapter of diplomacy but also symbolize a regional shift from confrontation to cooperation. For …

As the 9th China-South Asia Expo concludes in Kunming, the capital of southwest China’s Yunnan Province, its scale, spirit and strategic significance speak volumes about the evolving trade dynamics between China and the South Asian region. Drawing participation from 73 countries, regions and international organizations and welcoming over 2,500 enterprises, the expo has emerged as a vibrant platform fostering regional …

Despite all odds the Chinese socialist economy is thriving whereas capitalism is sinking and facing lots of chronic problems of production and global supply chains. Even in the wake of ongoing Trump trade & tariffs war the Chinese economy remained stable, sustainable, diversified and developed showing its immense structural resilience and global outreach.  Hence false, fake and fabricated notion of …

As a Pakistani journalist with a deep interest in cross-border cultural harmony and development, my recent journey to China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region was nothing short of eye-opening. From the bustling, modern skyline of Urumqi to the serene, history-laden landscapes of Kuqa, I witnessed a region that seamlessly blends tradition with transformation, faith with freedom and heritage with hope. The …

It is a good omen that governments of China, Pakistan and Bangladesh have agreed to launch a trilateral cooperation forum which will hopefully further strengthen “win-win cooperation” making a new “paradigm shift” in South Asia’s socio-economic, geopolitical and geo-strategic outlook. Thus a new trilateral forum will further enhance prospects of meaningful engagement gearing for greater trade, economic integration, trade and …

Professor Humbat MUSAYEV In May 2025, during the official visit of Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to Azerbaijan on the eve of the country’s Independence Day, a series of high-level meetings were held in Lachin – a territory liberated from occupation. Among these, the Lachin Summit, attended by the leaders of Azerbaijan, Pakistan, and Türkiye, was especially memorable. Prime …

In a world increasingly shaped by fragmentation, shifting alliances and global uncertainty, the 2nd China – Central Asia Summit has emerged as a landmark event not just for the countries directly involved but for the broader vision of international cooperation based on mutual respect and shared prosperity. As geopolitical fault lines continue to widen across continents, the enduring strength of …

In an era where divisions and misunderstandings between civilizations threaten global harmony, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Global Civilization Initiative (GCI) emerges as a bold, timely and visionary framework for fostering peaceful coexistence, cultural harmony and mutual respect. The initiative underscores the need for equality, inclusivity and dialogue among different civilizations, challenging the outdated notion of “clash of civilizations” with a …

It seems that “attracting” immense inflows of foreign direct investments (FDIs) has become one of the key strategic “priorities” of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s “prosperous” Uzbekistan. Due to Mirziyoyev’s integrated economic policies and diversified productive channels along with state’s sovereign guarantees, building of free economic zones, tax incentives and provision of a business and investment friendly environment, Uzbekistan has become one …

Definitely, signing of key agreements, such as the Roadmap for Trade and Economic Cooperation, finalization of the Transit Trade Agreement, a transit trade accord for movement of goods through three Pakistani ports Karachi, Bin Qasim and the MOU on E-commerce will play a critical role in facilitating smoother trade flows and fostering broader economic collaboration between Pakistan and Kazakhstan. Moreover, …

In a time marked by international uncertainty and geopolitical flux, Chinese president Xi Jinping’s proactive diplomatic agenda this spring has emerged as a symbol of stability, cooperation, and global engagement. His recent outreach to neighboring nations, strategic alignment with the global south, and reaffirmation of China’s commitment to peaceful development underscore a clear message: collaboration, not confrontation, is the way …

As China and Pakistan commemorate the 10th anniversary of President Xi Jinping’s landmark visit to Pakistan, both nations stand as glowing examples of how diplomatic goodwill, economic collaboration, and mutual trust can transform vision into reality. The past decade has been a period of unprecedented growth, resilience, and strategic depth in bilateral relations, a model of partnership that continues to …

Credit to: Yi Fan Eighty years ago, from the ashes of a devastating world war, the United Nations was born, with a solemn vow to “save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.” For many years, in good times, the world had experienced promising growth, mutually beneficial globalization and well-functioning multilateralism. Eighty years later, humanity finds itself at a crossroads, …

Credit to Liu Caiyu Chinese experts have slammed the rhetoric of India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, who called the US’ reciprocal tariffs an “opportunity of a lifetime” and blamed China for the current turmoil in the global economy. Analysts said India’s concessions will only prompt the US to demand even greater compromises from India to offset the US-India trade deficit. …

Credit to: Pan Deng, CGTN Anchor The 5th China International Consumer Products Expo in Hainan Province marks a significant evolution in China’s consumer landscape. With participation from 71 countries and regions, the expo showcased over 4,100 brands, including 65 Fortune Global 500 companies and industry leaders. This year’s event notably highlighted cutting-edge technology with new exhibition zones dedicated to artificial …

The US President Donald Trump series of reciprocal tariffs have shocked allies and adversaries, marginalizing their economies, communities and enterprises alike due to which global governance and trading systems are in immense stress. Interestingly, Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto has described the reciprocal tariff policy as a move that has raised global concerns about the economic landscape. While delivering his keynote …

US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs has produced a seismic shift in the international trading and economic system. It seems that neocons of Trump-capitalism have lost all vital economic wisdom putting the international cooperation and community in the line of fire.  It imposed 54 percent tariffs on Chinese goods which have no economic and trade justifications. Most recently, the policy …

It seems that neocons of Trump-capitalism have badly hit the international economy and trading system and ultimately global geo-economy is endangered and the Central Asian countries are not exempted. Additionally, the US primarily focused on attacking Asian countries and the “Asian Century” which would be self-defeating, devastating and dangerous for the US economy, community and industries alike in the days …

Despite the western false and fake propaganda, political hyping, media smearing, economic sanctions, trade embargos and diplomatic pressure the Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region’s GDP remarkably witnessed 6.1 percent year-on-year during 2024, surpassing 2 trillion yuan (US$273 billion) for the first time vividly reflecting its economic strengthen, stability and sustainability and diversification.  Additionally, its major economic indicators also ranked …

It seems that the Western so-called human rights narratives, high philosophies and moralities have their own self-claimed colors and parameters creating mere ethnic discrimination, racial destruction and perpetual genocide against their opponents throughout the history. The western political hyping has been effectively used to economically marginalize the others to achieve their own vested interests. Thus human rights have become a …

In the newly released 2025 Government Work Report of China, expected development planning in the AI field was announced. “The country will establish a mechanism to increase funding for industries of the future and foster industries such as biomanufacturing, quantum technology, embodied artificial intelligence, and 6G technology.” As an emerging AI powerhouse, how is China’s AI roadmap driving industrial growth …

China has set an economic growth target of around 5% for 2025, unveiling a roadmap centered on fiscal expansion, technological innovation, and foreign investment. Premier Li Qiang presented the government work report at the opening of the third session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) on March 5, outlining a comprehensive approach to sustaining economic momentum amid global uncertainties. …

The US Donald Trump’s euphoria of high and reciprocal tariffs have produced immense chaos, uncertainty and massive disruption in the international trading system, supply chains and engagements. The latest Oval Office episode with the Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is the demise of international diplomacy and destruction of peaceful dialogue and development which has further highlighted the strategic importance and global impacts …

China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) are a significant event not only for China but also for its strategic partnership with Pakistan. These sessions provide insight into the country’s political, economic, and social trajectory, helping Pakistan align its policies and aspirations with China’s evolving priorities. The China-Pakistan partnership shifted toward enhanced multilateral cooperation …

It seems that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s most recent visit to Azerbaijan has started a new phase in the bilateral sphere further developing and diversifying the scope, utility, pace and momentum in diverse sector of economy, investment, joint ventures, agriculture cooperation, industrial coordination, infrastructure collaboration, energy oil & gas mutually befitting propositions and last but not least, defence connections. Obviously …

It seems that horizons of Pakistan-Uzbekistan bilateral relations have now been amplified/expanded and gained immense momentum after the recent official visit of the Prime Minister of Pakistan Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to Uzbekistan. Signing of multiple agreements aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in defence, technology, technical training, and youth empowerment vividly reflecting emerging strategic partnership covering all aspects of socio-economic …

It seems that the Indian media has gone mad trying to sabotage the strategic importance of AMAN 2025 by disseminating false, fake, fabricated propaganda against Pak-China naval cooperation terming it “deciphering” the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) which is completely fallacious. AMAN 2025 will be the ninth edition of the exercise since its inception in 2007. In AMAN-25, over 50 countries …

Sequence of series of events has now confirmed that the Indian Lobby is trying to sabotage the strategic importance of Gwadar sea & airports through different clandestine operations and pretentious media campaigns. Additionally, it seems that the regional geopolitics is once again gaining momentum starting another round of 5th generation hybrid media war against Pakistan-China friendship, CPEC, BRI and Gwadar …

The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China plans to reach substantial social improvements alongside economic growth during the upcoming milestone of the region’s 70th anniversary of foundation in 2025. Recent accomplishments by the region surpassed 2-trillion-yuan GDP during 2024 which translates to approximately 278 billion U.S. dollars. The upcoming years bring a target GDP growth rate of approximately 6 percent …

According to the statistics, the number of internet users in China reached 1.1 billion by December of 2024, which underlines the position of China in the world economy of the digital era. Compared with the previous year, China has added 16 million more users, proving that China is indeed the world’s technology powerhouse and a leader in digitalization. China is …

The Uzbekistan Presidnt Shavkat Mirziyoyev showcased achievements of the past year and outlining priorities for the future consisting of green development through green technologies by maintaining a balance between development and environment which vividly reflects the Uzbek ancient wisdom of ecological love caring about nature, its resources and of course humanity. The Uzbek President Mirziyoyev rightly termed 2024 a prosperous …

When Navdeep Singh, a 30-year-old farmer, flew back home from India-controlled Ladakh area in March, he was stunned to see police and special forces commandos awaiting in the parking of India’s Chandigarh airport. Without showing a warrant or saying a word, two officers grabbed his shoulders and put him into a car, which sped to a police station in Ambala, …

The China International Import Expo (CIIE) has swiftly evolved into one of the most persuasive global trade events since its inauguration in 2018. The 7th edition of CIIE has once again presented the event’s pivotal role in connecting global markets to China, offering a platform for international businesses to not only demonstrate their products but also tap new opportunities for …

The 11th China-Central Asia Cooperation Forum, held recently in Yinchuan, the capital of Northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, marks a very significant milestone in fostering collaboration between Central Asian countries and China. The influential forum concluded by signing of 35 cooperation projects, with the worth of $1.57 billion (11.37 billion Yuan). The forum with its vision adopted the Yinchuan …

It seems that Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and his economic team urgently needs a new economic model to increase purchasing power, reduce poverty, generation of new jobs and gearing up of massive industrialization in the country. The Indonesian President Prabowo also needs a new business model to further strengthen and diversify commercial ties and propositions with all the regional countries …

China has emerged as a powerhouse in vocational training and global education in the past years, demonstrated by the establishment of the Luban Workshops. Named on the legendary Chinese architect, Lu Ban, these dedicated workshops are aimed to train young people across the globe by fostering talent development and international cooperation with practical skills. The concept of transformative initiative of …

Foreign policy is always a complex and complicated subject to predict however, it seems that the new president of Indonesia may take new steps/initiatives to further strengthen Indonesian role in the region and beyond in terms of rigorous economic diplomacy, increasing trans-regional connectivity, paradigm shift from neutrality to constructive neutrality, peace, stability and harmony. Thus innovative, integrated, and coordinated efforts …