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Chinese Premier Li Qiang has stressed the importance of improving market expectations and coordinating efforts to address risks and challenges while advancing high-quality development. Li made the remarks at a study session held by the State Council on Thursday. Also in attendance were He Lifeng and Zhang Guoqing, both of whom are vice premiers, and State Councilor Wu Zhenglong. Li emphasized the need to regulate the supply-demand balance, and to pay close attention to expectation management and guidance in macroeconomic governance. Policies should be targeted and tailored to address specific issues, he said, adding that the timing of policy introductions…

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet on Thursday agreed to build an all-weather China-Cambodia community with a shared future in the new era, and designated 2025 as the China-Cambodia Year of Tourism. Xi said the ironclad friendship between China and Cambodia enjoys a profound history, a solid political foundation and a strong internal driving force, adding that no matter how the international situation changes, the two countries have always been at the forefront of building a community with a shared future for mankind. Xi noted that at present, changes unseen in a century are accelerating, saying…

The Cambodian version of “The Classic Quotes by Xi Jinping,” a multilingual television show produced by China Media Group (CMG), was aired in Cambodia as Chinese President Xi Jinping started a state visit to the country on Thursday. CMG also held a launching ceremony for the show in Phnom Penh. Nearly 200 guests, including politicians, business leaders, academics and media representatives from both China and Cambodia, attended the event. In a congratulatory letter addressing the ceremony, Cambodian People’s Party President and Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen said Cambodia-China relations are at their best in history, expressing hopes that the…

PHNOM PENH, April 17 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that unilateralism and hegemonism receive no support of the people, and trade wars undermine the multilateral trading system and disrupt global economic order. Xi made the remarks when meeting with Cambodian People’s Party President and Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen. Xi also urged all countries to unite and firmly keep the reins of national security and development in their own hands, adding that China will maintain the continuity and stability of its neighborhood diplomacy.

PHNOM PENH (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping’s upcoming visit to Cambodia will inject new impetus into building a high-quality, high-level and high-standard Cambodia-China community with a shared future in the new era, Cambodian officials and experts have said. Xi’s visit will reaffirm China’s steadfast commitment to further enhancing bilateral ties and cooperation in all areas, particularly in economy and trade, investment, culture, tourism and people-to-people exchanges, said the Cambodian Ministry of Commerce’s Secretary of State and spokesperson Penn Sovicheat. The visit will also increase mutual political trust, further deepen bilateral cooperation in all fields, and lay a stronger foundation…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired several high-level meetings on Thursday, reviewing progress on national initiatives ranging from polio eradication and economic digitalization to infrastructure development and urban beautification projects across Pakistan. Nationwide polio campaign from April 21 During a comprehensive briefing on the country’s anti-polio efforts, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the importance of ensuring that every child under the age of five is vaccinated during the upcoming national polio campaign starting April 21. Commending frontline workers, the premier said, “Our hardworking polio workers are the pride of the nation. They are playing a leading role in making Pakistan polio-free.”…

A dramatic series of events unfolded near Adiala Road on Thursday as several senior leaders and family members of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder, Imran Khan, were taken into custody by police just before a planned meeting with the incarcerated leader. Among those detained were Imran Khan’s sisters Aleema Khan, Uzma Khan, and Noreen Khan, as well as his cousin Qasim Niazi. Prominent political figures, including National Assembly Opposition Leader Omer Ayub Khan, Punjab Assembly Opposition Leader Malik Ahmed Khan Bachchar, and former state minister Zartaj Gul were also arrested, along with Sahibzada Hamid Raza. Sources confirmed that the arrests…

The price of gold in Pakistan increased further on Thursday, reaching an all-time high, reflecting global trends. On Thursday, the price of 24-karat gold increased to Rs350,000 per tola, after seeing a price rise of Rs2,000. Dealers reported a similar hike in the price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold, which has gone up by Rs1,715 to now trade at Rs300,068. Furthermore, the price of 10 grams of 22-karat gold also reported a rise to trade at Rs275,072. The price of 24-karat silver per tola is currently standing at Rs3,401. Internationally also, the gold price saw a rise of $19,…

The federal government is planning to present the national budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 before Eid-ul-Adha, sources told Samaa TV on Thursday. According to well-placed sources, a proposal to convene the budget session of parliament earlier than usual is under serious consideration due to the approaching Eid holidays. If approved, the federal budget is expected to be tabled in the National Assembly between June 3 and 5, just a few days before Eid. The early presentation aims to ensure that the budget debate and its subsequent approval process are not delayed by the Eid holidays. Sources further revealed that the budget…

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur addressed the Lahore High Court Bar, delivering a fiery speech in support of the PTI founding leader. He expressed deep concern over the ongoing political situation, stating that their leader, along with his spouse, is currently behind bars. “You cannot suppress our voice. We will ensure the release of the PTI founder,” he declared passionately. Gandapur criticized the power dynamics in the country and called on the legal fraternity to unite, urging them to stand together in this crucial time. “Unite and rise. The time is near, and our victory is inevitable,” he…