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Themed “Design Boosts Flourishing,” the 2025 World Design Cities Conference opened on Thursday in east China’s Shanghai. Jointly hosted by the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government and UNESCO, the event aims to establish a global platform for design innovation and cooperation, while exploring design-driven new quality productive forces. In his address at the opening ceremony, Gong Zheng, mayor of Shanghai, reflected on Shanghai’s achievements since becoming a member of UNESCO’s “Creative Cities Network” in 2010. He highlighted that over the past 15 years, “Shanghai Design” has contributed wisdom and strength through creativity, innovation and originality, supporting the city’s development. He emphasized…

China has maintained a generally stable employment situation during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), with continuous improvements in employment structure and quality, Wang Xiaoping, minister of human resources and social security, said at a press conference on Friday. As of the end of August, a total of 59.21 million new urban jobs had been created since the beginning of the period, surpassing the target of 55 million. Facing evolving domestic and international conditions, China has introduced a series of policies to stabilize employment. More than 470 billion yuan (about $66 billion) in employment subsidies have been distributed, along with…

Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Thursday that, looking to the future, China and the United States need to find the right way to coexist. He called for increased efforts to strengthen China-U.S. ties and expand cooperation. Li made the remarks while meeting with friendly organizations in the United States, including representatives from the U.S.-China Business Council, the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Council on Foreign Relations, as well as scholars and business leaders, on the sidelines of the general debate of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Li said…

ISLAMABAD (DI NEWS) : President Asif Ali Zardari attended a dinner hosted in his honour Friday evening by Vice Governor of Xinjiang and Communist Party Secretary of Kashgar Nie Zhuang. In his remarks, President Zardari expressed gratitude for the warm hospitality and said he was deeply impressed by the remarkable progress he had witnessed across various Chinese cities. “I feel energetic after meeting the Chinese people, as their warmth leaves a positive impact on me and gives me positive energy,” the President said. He also complimented President Xi Jinping for his visionary leadership in transforming China into a major economic…

ISLAMABAD (PEN) : Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, speaking on the sidelines of the 80th Annual Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening ties with Bangladesh and addressing global climate challenges. Meeting with Bangladesh’s chief adviser After meeting Bangladeshi Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif described the talks as “very good,” emphasizing that bilateral relations between the two countries are improving day by day. He assured that Pakistan will take its friendly relations with Bangladesh “much further” by promoting diplomatic cooperation and boosting bilateral trade. Dr. Yunus, according to…

China held a grand gathering on Thursday in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the autonomous region’s founding. The regional gross domestic product (GDP) hit over 2 trillion yuan (around $281.4 billion) in 2024, 203 times that of 1955, reaching an average annual growth rate of 8 percent. Transportation has been largely improved in the region. The mileage of railways totaled 9,234 kilometers in 2025. The highway network has also grown, from 8,820 km in 1955 to 231,900 km in 2024. The total population of Xinjiang reached 25.85 million by 2020,…

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, attended a grand gathering in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Thursday in Urumqi.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday announced a series of new actions in global climate governance cooperation, calling on all countries to live up to their responsibilities and help curb carbon emissions. Xi made the remarks in a video speech at the UN Climate Summit 2025. Noting that this year marks the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement and that all parties are expected to submit their new Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), Xi said it’s imperative to strengthen confidence, take responsibility, and enhance cooperation to move global climate governance cooperation forward. The special high-level event on climate action was hosted…

China announced that it will not seek any new special and differential treatment in the current and future World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations. “This is an important policy statement that reflects both domestic and international considerations,” said Li Chenggang, China international trade representative with the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and vice minister of commerce at a press briefing on Wednesday in Beijing. “It demonstrates China’s firm commitment to safeguarding the multilateral trading system and to advancing the Global Development Initiative and Global Governance Initiative. It will inject strong impetus into trade and investment liberalization and facilitation, and add positive energy…

Innovative “Compact” Solution Empowers Enterprises’ Digital Upgrade ISLAMABAD (DI NEWS) : Recently, CMPak, a leading telecom operator in Pakistan, and Huawei reached a strategic cooperation to jointly promote product innovation and technology upgrade. They aim to work out a leading enterprise network solution to accelerate digital transformation of various industries in Pakistan. To achieve this, CMPak and Huawei jointly launch a unified enterprise node (Card-UEN), a simplified, integrated private network solution, for the enterprise market. The solution is designed to tackle the pain points encountered by local enterprises throughout digital transformation. Featuring space saving, cost-effectiveness, easy deployment, and fast deployment,…