After U.S. ordered the closure of the Chinese consulate in Houston, Beijing has threatened to retaliation over Trump administration’s move. According to the details, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said that the order constituted an “unprecedented escalation” in tensions, following months of deteriorating relations between Washington, D.C. and Beijing. “If the U.S. continues to … Read more
TikTok, a video-sharing application, has denied allegations of Chinese influence. Theo Bertram, head of public policy for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, says he will reject any request for data from China. According to a report by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), he said: “The suggestion that we are in any way under the … Read more
After being pulled out of a major rail project in southeastern Iran bordering Afghanistan, India is also set to lose a major gas field project that has been underway for 10 years. The Indian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday that Tehran would develop the Farzad-B gas field in the Persian Gulf region … Read more
Washington DC has deployed naval forces in the South China Sea for the second time in two weeks following rising tensions between the United States and China. A statement from the US Navy said that relations between the two countries were strained and that it was the second time in two weeks that US aircraft … Read more
Since the spread of COVID-19, China has become the first country in the world to record an unexpected 3.2 per cent economic growth in the current quarter. It is to be noted that after the end of the lockdown in China, business activities have been allowed to resume, however, the SOPs specified by the government … Read more
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that China is not abiding by international law. According to the details, The US Secretary of State has criticized China and the World Health Organization (WHO), saying the WHO is leaning towards China. He said that US President Donald Trump has decided to withdraw from the WHO … Read more
After separating India from the important ChaBahar project, Iran supported the CPEC and Belt and Road Initiative(BRI). Iran decided to build its own railway line by separating India from the project on the pretext of tricks. Iran will now complete the Chabahar railway line without India. This agreement was reached between India and Iran 4 … Read more
A 15-year-old boy died of plague in Mongolia, after which many people were quarantined. According to media reports, after the death of a 15-year-old boy from the plague, several people in the area were transferred to quarantine and restrictions in the area were tightened. The Mongolian officials said, the young man who died a few … Read more
According to the latest data revealed by the Chinese government, the shipments of smartphones in June fell 16% in China as compared to the previous year. The numbers show that China’s smartphone demand remains lukewarm given the country ‘s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, boding badly for Apple and its local rivals such as Huawei. … Read more
Special Assistant to PM Imran Khan for Information Lieutenant General (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa has said that a new optical cable has been made operational from Khunjerab to Islamabad. According to details, Lieutenant General (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa, Special Assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan for Information, said in a statement on social networking site … Read more
Another example of Pak-China friendship has emerged. According to the details, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman has issued a statement in which he announced to continue their assistance to Pakistan. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”fpcci-welcomes-pakistan-china-agreement-for-azad-pattan-hydel-power-project”] The sources said, a spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that China could not forget Pakistan’s help and cooperation in … Read more
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has said that the United States has withdrawn from the WHO. According to the statement, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said in a message on the social networking site Twitter that the United States was not in a position to make unnecessary comments about the cooperation between China and the WHO. … Read more
Russia and China, two members of the Security Council, have stated opposition to using force or imposing sanctions on Syria. According to the news agency, a resolution was tabled by the United Nations to provide assistance to refugees and asylum seekers in war-torn areas, seeking approval to provide assistance for one more year in the … Read more
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry president Mian Anjum Nisar has welcomed the Pakistan-China agreement for construction of Azad Pattan Hydel Power Project of 700MW of electricity, as part of the CPEC, suggesting the government to also include more hydropower projects in its plan, as the country cannot afford to rely on … Read more
A new national security office has been officially established in Hong Kong and chinese agents have been placed for the first time. Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that it was “actually relatively mild as far as national security laws are concerned” and would enable Hong Kongers to “exercise their rights and freedoms without … Read more
A case of bubonic plague has been reported in Mongolia in northern China. The plague victim is a shepherd in Bayannur City in western Inner Mongolia who kept in quarantine. This disease is also known as ‘black death’. According to the AFP news agency, local authorities have completed security arrangements after the plague patient came … Read more
TikTok has decided to quit the Hong Kong market as China imposes the controversial Hong Kong security law. A spokesperson reported to the international news agency, “In light of recent events, we’ve decided to stop operations of the TikTok app in Hong Kong.” They will close the market and will leave within days. Video-sharing app … Read more
PM Imran Khan has said that the government is striving to provide affordable and environmentally friendly electricity to the people. According to details, PM Imran Khan while addressing the signing ceremony of contracts of Azad Pattan Hydropower Project said that the hydropower project would help in generating cheap electricity. He said that another project of … Read more
Indian Army responded after a huge troll on social media over conversion of conference hall into the Army Hospital. The Indian Army said that the medical ward was an audio-video training room that had been converted as part of the COVID-19 protocol long before PM Modi’s visit. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”twitterites-troll-modi-after-indian-army-surrenders-to-china”] It is to be noted … Read more
Bollywood actor Ajay Devgan got trolled on Social media after he made an announcement to make a film on the death of 20 Indian soldiers who were killed during a clash between India and China in the Galwan Valley. After Ajay Devgan’s announcement, both the Pakistani and Indian social media users not only termed the … Read more
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has welcomed India’s decision to ban on Chinese mobile apps. Talking to media in Washington, Mike Pompeo said that he welcomes India’s ban on Chinese mobile apps, India is ensuring its security. The US Secretary of State said the move would enhance India’s integrity and national security. Note that, … Read more
Beijing has asked four US media outlets to provide information on its operations in China. According to the details, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has said that it has asked 4 American media outlets working in China to submit their details. He said that the staff of media houses, financial sources and details of property in … Read more
China has approved a controversial national security law that would allow Chinese authorities to crack down on subversive and separatist activities in Hong Kong. According to the details, China’s state news agency said that Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a presidential decree on national security law after it was approved by a standing committee of … Read more
China has finally passed a controversial security law according to which it will enjoy new powers over Hong Kong. The country had announced last month that it will impose the law according to which any act of secession, subversion, terrorism, or collusion with foreign forces will be criminalized. The decision comes amid protests that took … Read more
China has reported 17 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, mostly in the capital city. According to details, The National Health Commission said 17 new infections were confirmed, down from 21 a day earlier. In Beijing, 14 new confirmed cases were reported, down from 17 a day earlier. Since June 11 when Beijing reported its first … Read more
China and The European Union (EU) held the 22nd bilateral Summit via virtual conference on Monday (Jun 22). According to the details, President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and President of the European Council, Charles Michel attended the videoconference. The conference was also accompanied by High Representative Josep Borrell, hold the Summit meeting … Read more
China has charged two Canadians with spying, more than half a year as they were imprisoned. Michael Kovrig, a former diplomat, and Michael Spavor, a businessman, have been arrested in China since December 2018. Both these have been charged with “spying on national secrets” and giving intelligence for “outside entities”. They were arrested after Meng … Read more
Amid fear over new virus outbreak, at least 1,255 scheduled flights cancelled from Beijing’s main airports. Authorities rushed to contain a new coronavirus outbreak linked to Xinfadi a wholesale food market. The capital reported fresh new 31 cases in a single day. With concerns growing about the second wave of coronavirus infections in China, which … Read more
