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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday was accorded a warm reception and a guard of honur at the Great Hall of the People, where he arrived to meet his Chinese counterpart Li Qiang and hold the delegation-level talks. As the prime minister arrived at the venue of the formal welcome reception, Chinese Premier Li Qiang welcomed him. Both the leaders shook hands and introduced their respective delegations to each other. The national anthems of Pakistan and China were played as both leaders stood at the salute dias. The smartly turned out contingents of the Chinese armed forces presented a guard…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Sunday here attended ceremony of signing and exchange of agreements and memorandums of understanding with Alibaba Group in diverse sectors of the economy. During his visit to Alibaba headquarters in Hangzhou, he was briefed about the company by Alibaba Chairman Joe Tsai. A long-term cooperation agreement between Pakistan and Alibaba was signed in the presence of the Prime Minister. In his remarks on the occasion, the Prime Minister said Pakistan and China had built a unique relationship which had strengthened by every generation. He said Pakistan had diligently played the role of a peacemaker in…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived here on Sunday after concluding his official programme in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Huang Runqiu, Minister of Environment & Ecology of China, received the Prime Minister at the Beijing Capital International Airport. In Hangzhou, the Prime Minister chaired the opening ceremony of the third Pakistan-China B2B Investment Conference, focused on charging infrastructure, battery energy storage and solar technologies, and pharmaceuticals. He also engaged with provincial leadership, leading Chinese enterprises, including StarCharge, CATL and Xiuzheng Pharmaceutical, to explore practical investment and industrial cooperation. He also visited Alibaba Headquarters, where he was received by Executive Chairman Joe…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, on Saturday, arrived in Hangzhou on the first phase of his four-day official visit to China. Upon his arrival at Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, the prime minister was received by Vice Governor Zhejiang Province Xu Wenguang, China’s Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong and Pakistan’s Ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi, the PM Office Media Wing said in a press release. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, Minister for IT Shaza Fatima Khawaja and Special Assistant Tariq Fatemi are accompanying…

Senator Saleem Mandviwala on Sunday underscored the need for political parties, think-tanks, and media in Pakistan and China to build a shared, evidence-based understanding that development and security “are not competing priorities” but mutually reinforcing imperatives that must advance together. “As grassroots institutions, political parties are uniquely positioned to shape public narrative. We must guide our media and our citizens to tell the story of China-Pakistan friendship truthfully, proudly, and consistently,” he said in his remarks at the Second China-Pakistan Political Parties Forum and the fourth meeting of the CPEC Political Parties Joint Consultation Mechanism. In the panel discussion titled…

The 2026 Africa Day Cultural Festival was held on May 23 in Beijing’s Chaoyang Park, featuring country pavilions, cultural performances, artisanal workshops and a variety of tourism and culinary showcases. This year’s Africa Day celebrations carry particular historical significance as 2026 marks the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and African countries. The event, held just weeks after China granted zero-tariff access to all African nations with diplomatic ties, marked a moment of synergy between economic cooperation and people-to-people exchange. “We believe events like this deepen the human bonds that sustain our partnership and complement new initiatives such as…

The APEC Economies Pavilion made its debut at the 22nd China International Cultural Industries Fair in Shenzhen. Vietnam arrived with drip coffee and live embroidery, calling it a “warm-up tour” ahead of APEC 2027. The Republic of Korea brought a full lineup of K-content, ready for new collaborations. Shenzhen will host APEC 2026. Vietnam takes over in 2027. For now, culture, business, and creativity are all coming together under one roof at ICIF.

China’s Ministry of Water Resources and the China Meteorological Administration jointly issued a top-level red alert for flash floods on Sunday amid torrential rain across the country’s central and eastern regions. Authorities warned that parts of western Anhui and eastern Hubei provinces face an exceptionally high risk of sudden mountain floods from 8 p.m. on Sunday to 8 p.m. on Monday. People ride in the rain in Fuyang, Anhui Province, east China, May 24, 2026. /VCG An orange alert, the second-highest level, was also declared for parts of Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi and Hubei. Local governments have been ordered to carry out real-time…

The Shenzhou-23 crew has entered China’s space station, marking the eighth in-orbit rendezvous of Chinese astronauts in space. At 5:13 a.m. on Monday, the Shenzhou-21 crew opened the hatch to welcome the new arrivals. It was the first time for an astronaut from China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to enter the space station. The six crew members took group photos to mark the occasion. In the following days, they will conduct an in-orbit handover aboard the space station.

ISLAMABAD (DI NEWS) : In a recent letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping, a group of Pakistani students studying at China’s Tianjin University made a heartfelt pledge to become builders of cooperation, promoters of exchanges, and guardians of friendship between the two nations. Xi said he was truly heartened to see that the cause of China-Pakistan friendship has dedicated young successors, a pleasure he shared with visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday. The two countries, Xi said, should accelerate the development of an even closer China-Pakistan…