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CHINA |
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Aurangzeb lauds Beijing’s support for Pakistan’s IMF programme during meeting with Chinese counterpart |
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Asia-Pacific Community: China-Pakistan children’s gala celebrates 75 years of diplomatic relations https://english.news.cn/20260420/06e65e9728624ec393f3ac31e77793da/c.html |
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Beyond the war: China’s moment? https://tribune.com.pk/story/2603340/beyond-the-war-chinas-moment |
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Pakistan marks 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties with China |
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CPEC Phase II gains momentum https://tribune.com.pk/story/2603374/cpec-phase-ii-gains-momentum |
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Pakistan emerges as the harbinger of new regional security paradigm |
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‘Shadows of Belonging’ exhibit marks Pakistan-China 75th anniversary ties |
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Pakistan China language contests KIU https://thedailycpec.com/pakistan-china-language-contests-kiu/ |
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China-backed Sahiwal power plant drives Pakistan’s energy security: Report |
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China-Made Bus Service expands mobility https://leadpakistan.com.pk/news/china-made-bus-service-expands-mobility/ |
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Pakistan courts Chinese investment in 21 sectors, 60 executives expected to visit in May |
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China’s 15th five-year plan to boost consumption, investment and green energy transition |
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Pakistani Embassy in Beijing Commemorates 75 Years of Diplomatic Relations with Tree Planting and Chancery Showcase |
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Ambassador Khalil Hashmi encourages Chinese businesses to invest in Pakistan |
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China foreign investment in Pakistan firms https://thedailycpec.com/china-foreign-investment-in-pakistan-firms/ |
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Pakistan highlights mediation in Iran war as UNGA debates Hormuz closure after China, Russia vetoed April 7 UNSC resolution |
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Chinese, Vietnamese top leaders hold talks on advancing wide-ranging cooperation http://english.scio.gov.cn/topnews/2026-04/16/content_118440513.html |
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Xi urges closer, stronger China-Russia strategic coordination to defend interests, uphold Global South unity http://english.scio.gov.cn/topnews/2026-04/15/content_118438240.html |
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Chinese premier chairs meeting on FTZs, administrative reconsideration regulation http://english.scio.gov.cn/topnews/2026-04/18/content_118447058.html |
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China to further reform investment approval system to boost efficiency http://english.scio.gov.cn/topnews/2026-04/16/content_118441350.html |
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China to advance connectivity with Vietnam via standard-gauge railways, expressways, smart ports: Premier Li http://english.scio.gov.cn/topnews/2026-04/16/content_118441328.html |
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SCIO briefing on promoting high-quality development during 15th Five-Year Plan period |
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SCIO briefing on China’s economic performance in the first quarter of 2026 |
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Policy briefing on improving the full-cycle and all-channel drug pricing mechanism |
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SCIO briefs media on expanding high-standard opening up in Guangdong http://english.scio.gov.cn/scionews/2026-04/16/content_118441066.html |
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SCIO briefs media on expanding high-standard opening up in Shanghai http://english.scio.gov.cn/scionews/2026-04/13/content_118434534.html |
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Humanoid robots shatter human record, showcase autonomy at Beijing half marathon http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/20/content_118446630.html |
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More health insurance coverage for cancer patients in China http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/20/content_118447030.html |
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Canton Fair opens in China with record scale http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/15/content_118438690.html |
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Foreign buyers hit record for first phase of China’s Canton Fair http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/20/content_118446631.html |
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Why multinationals still see China as a long-term industrial bet http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/20/content_118446629.html |
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China’s reform frontier offers launchpad for young dreamers from Hong Kong and beyond http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/20/content_118446628.html |
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China’s consumer shift: Not just importing, but integrating global supply chains http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/20/content_118446627.html |
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Shenzhou-21 astronauts complete third series of extravehicular activities http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/17/content_118442925.html |
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China releases salmon fry into boundary river to support ecological cooperation http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/17/content_118442874.html |
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China’s farm machinery manufacturers expand global reach amid exports surge http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/17/content_118442873.html |
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Chinese PLA Navy to host open-ship events celebrating 77th anniversary http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/17/content_118442872.html |
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Innovation pilots China’s low-altitude economy surge http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/17/content_118442871.html |
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China ups legal tools to counter foreign long-arm jurisdiction http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/17/content_118442870.html |
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AI rewires consumption – China emerges as global testbed for smart spending http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/17/content_118442868.html |
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Handicraft experiences turn into new consumer scenes in China http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/16/content_118441599.html |
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New companion robot brings emotion recognition to elderly care in China http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/16/content_118441589.html |
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Shanghai Hongqiao CBD aims to draw global giants by 2030 http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/16/content_118441363.html |
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World’s largest pure electric intelligent container ship enters service in China http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/16/content_118440541.html |
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World Drone Games take off in southwest China, showcasing low-altitude economy prowess http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/15/content_118438689.html |
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China launches Lijian-1 Y12 rocket to send 8 satellites into space http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/15/content_118437803.html |
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China’s tech innovation in tree planting reshapes efforts to green arid land http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/15/content_118437802.html |
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China activates its largest scientific intelligent computing cluster http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/15/content_118437801.html |
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Chinese humanoid robots deployed on assembly lines for precision tasks http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/15/content_118437800.html |
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China’s online literature market maintains robust growth in 2025 http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/14/content_118435552.html |
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China’s EV makers accelerate push into chips, AI amid global cooperation http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/14/content_118435548.html |
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World Internet Conference Asia-Pacific Summit opens in HK to muster cohesive digital strategy http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-04/14/content_118435547.html |
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Q1 data shows efficacy of China’s economic policies http://english.scio.gov.cn/in-depth/2026-04/17/content_118442825.html |
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China’s innovation dynamism becomes global magnet http://english.scio.gov.cn/in-depth/2026-04/17/content_118442826.html |
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China’s manufacturing sector remains resilient in volatile world http://english.scio.gov.cn/in-depth/2026-04/14/content_118436621.html |
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How technology is rewiring China’s health system http://english.scio.gov.cn/in-depth/2026-04/14/content_118435550.html |
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Expo offers global companies gateway to China’s huge consumer market http://english.scio.gov.cn/in-depth/2026-04/14/content_118435546.html |
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PLA dispatches vessel formation to conduct training in Western Pacific https://english.news.cn/20260419/a8e6d7681f9c41e59a0a788a13fb41a6/c.html |
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China expands, upgrades service sector to share opportunities with world |
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China-U.S. “Ping-Pong Diplomacy” commemorated in New York |
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Defense spokesperson slams “Taiwan independence” for undermining peace across Taiwan Strait |
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China outlines policy priorities to boost economic resilience |
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Mainland welcomes more Taiwan artists to join TV programs, performances: spokesperson |
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Taiwan can have better social welfare after reunification: mainland spokesperson |
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“Taiwan independence” will fail no matter how many weapons purchased: mainland spokesperson |
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Mainland pressing ahead with policy package to boost cross-Strait ties: spokesperson |
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From ‘Made in China’ to ‘Created in China,’ star products at 12 Canton Fair sessions show China’s technology evolution |
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How China’s military could learn vital lessons from war in Iran |
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Lesson for China? Iran’s low-cost 358 missile takes out million-dollar US assets |
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Chinese team shows quantum tech can disrupt AI in a real-world task |
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CENTRAL ASIA and SCO |
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Central Asia: Water as driver of regional cooperation https://qazinform.com/news/central-asia-water-as-driver-of-regional-cooperation-fdca5e |
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Kazakhstan became the leader among Central Asian countries in the globalization rating |
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World Bank and IMF See Economic Slowdown Across Central Asia and the Caucasus |
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Symposium highlights China’s development initiatives in Central Asia https://english.news.cn/asiapacific/20260417/ |
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Kyrgyzstan Aims to Become Central Asia’s Virtual Asset Hub |
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IMF / Middle East and Central Asia Department Press Briefing |
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Chinese vice premier says new gas field to further boost China-Turkmenistan energy cooperation |
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Turkmenistan, China Pledge Deeper Energy and Economic Cooperation at High-Level Talks |
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Uzbekistan and Tajikistan cement strategic energy partnership https://qazinform.com/news/uzbekistan-and-tajikistan-cement-strategic-energy-partnership-606cb8 |
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Tajikistan Says Two Afghan Smugglers Killed After Crossing Border https://timesca.com/tajikistan-says-two-afghan-smugglers-killed-after-crossing-border/ |
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Iran expresses gratitude to Azerbaijanis for solidarity https://news.az/news/iran-expresses-gratitude-to-azerbaijanis-for-solidarity |
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Taliban Delegation Attends Central Asia Industrial Exhibition in Uzbekistan |
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Number of companies established by Azerbaijanis in Turkey – there is a twofold increase |
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Azerbaijanis among top foreign buyers of property in Türkiye |
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Kazakhstan’s water deficit threatens to scramble economic development agenda https://eurasianet.org/kazakhstans-water-deficit-threatens-to-scramble-economic-development-agenda |
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Kazakhstan, Pakistan elevate USD1bn trade target: Ambassador https://www.brecorder.com/news/40416856/kazakhstan-pakistan-elevate-usd1bn-trade-target-ambassador |
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Foreign Media on Kazakhstan’s Investment Push, Middle Corridor, and More |
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Almaty Half Marathon 2026 held in Kazakhstan https://english.news.cn/20260420/a0a819d45ca940b1b3e2351f4ba80976/c.html |
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Kazakhstan establishes new holiday https://qazinform.com/news/kazakhstan-establishes-new-holiday-18f4f7 |
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China ready to implement SCO development strategy together with Belarus |
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EAST ASIA and ASEAN |
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Secretary-General of ASEAN to welcome Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines to the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat |
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Iran War Impact On ASEAN Economies And Geopolitics – OpEd https://www.eurasiareview.com/20042026-iran-war-impact-on-asean-economies-and-geopolitics-oped/ |
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Japan pledges $10bn to help Asian countries deal with oil crisis |
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CIC, INA and SOFAZ team up for China–Asean investments |
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Azerbaijan joins $1bn China-ASEAN investment platform https://news.az/news/azerbaijan-joins-1bn-china-asean-investment-platform |
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ASEAN’s tilt: Faith in China, fear of the US https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-16/ASEAN-s-tilt-Faith-in-China-fear-of-the-US-1MnXrGlJMDC/p.html |
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Why Asean has yet to step on the gas in regional energy cooperation |
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Fincantieri in Malaysia: integrated naval solutions for a changing maritime landscape |
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Malaysia Cautious as War-Led Inflation to Hit Later This Year |
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The South Korean authors rising above a tide of hate to become bestsellers |
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles again, flexing muscle amid Iran war |
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North Korea launches multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward sea |
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How South Korea plans to use the Iran crisis to spur a renewables revolution https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/16/south-korea-solar-power-renewables-revolution |
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Japan approves survey for construction of radioactive waste disposal site |
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Australia and Japan sign contracts for $7bn warships deal |
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Russian Oil Shipment to Indonesia Starts April Amid Sanctions https://www.heygotrade.com/en/news/russian-oil-shipment-to-indonesia-starts-april-amid-sanctions/ |
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Storytelling event highlights impact of China-Laos Railway in Lao capital https://english.news.cn/20260419/63e7728d9b424c8bb8be4e6c9e95fe1d/c.html |
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Boosting Connectivity: China-Laos Railway drives regional tourism, economic growth https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-17/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMjAx/index.html |
