Rs592m project planned in Khairpur to boost date exports

ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (ABC): In a move to strengthen research and post-harvest management in Pakistan’s date palm sector, the Ministry of National Food Security and Research has proposed a Rs592.364…

Rs490m lab project planned to boost food safety monitoring

ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (ABC): The Ministry of National Food Security and Research has planned a Rs490 million project to strengthen food safety monitoring and improve Pakistan’s compliance with international trade…

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Rs300m livestock fibre project planned to boost rural industrialisation in GB, AJK

Islamabad: A Rs300 million livestock fibre project has been planned to promote rural industrialisation in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), aiming to create new income opportunities for…

China celebrates first International Taijiquan Day with global showcase at Wuyi Mountain

BEIJING — More than 1,200 Tai Chi practitioners from nine countries and 10 Chinese provinces gathered at Wuyi Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage site in eastern China, on Saturday to…

Xi Jinping sends message to CELAC summit, reaffirms China-Latin America partnership

BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory message to the 10th summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), reaffirming Beijing’s commitment to strengthening…

Uruguayan businessman highlights expanding China-Uruguay economic ties

HEFEI — A Uruguayan entrepreneur based in eastern China has pointed to deepening economic and cultural ties between China and Uruguay, as cooperation between the two countries broadens across multiple…

When AI answers get “poisoned,” who guards the truth in China’s chatbot era?

by Xinhua writers Zhang Yunlong and Xue Yuan BEIJING -- A growing number of Chinese are turning to generative artificial intelligence (AI) as their "assistant" for consumption decisions. They may…

US grants temporary waiver for Iranian oil sales to ease global prices

WASHINGTON — The United States has issued a 30-day waiver allowing the sale of Iranian oil already at sea, in a move aimed at easing surging global energy prices amid…

CDF Asim Munir warns of decisive response to cross-border threats from Afghanistan

RAWALPINDI — Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir on Sunday warned that militants operating from sanctuaries across the Afghan border would…

Trump, Iran escalate threats over energy targets as war intensifies

TEL AVIV/JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON — The United States and Iran sharply escalated their rhetoric on Sunday, raising fears of a wider regional conflict after both sides threatened to target critical energy infrastructure…