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CHINA |
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| 1. | Khunjerab Pass generates record Rs15 billion in customs revenue |
| 2. | Pakistan eyes record hybrid rice exports to China amid restrictions on Indian competitors |
| 3. | China-Pakistan Schools Deepen Education Ties
https://thedailycpec.com/china-pakistan-schools-deepen-education-ties/ |
| 4. | Pakistan Unveils $4.85B Climate Project Pipeline
https://thedailycpec.com/pakistan-unveils-4-85b-climate-project-pipeline/ |
| 5. | Pakistani Rice Exports to China Surge 200% in Jan–July 2026 |
| 6. | Chinese robots bring fresh solutions for Pakistan’s farms and garment-making |
| 7. | China-Pakistan Partners Sign FMD Vaccine Deal
https://thedailycpec.com/china-pakistan-partners-sign-fmd-vaccine-deal/ |
| 8. | China Remains Pakistan’s Top FDI Source in July
https://thedailycpec.com/china-remains-pakistans-top-fdi-source-in-july/ |
| 9. | Green CPEC offers Pakistan a win-win
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2625472/green-cpec-offers-pakistan-a-win-win |
| 10. | China-Pakistan volunteer service team launched to boost youth exchanges program |
| 11. | Pakistan-China Friendship Association set up
https://www.thenews.pk/print/1433141-pakistan-china-friendship-association-set-up |
| 12. | Pakistan Seafood Exports to China Surge 41%
https://thedailycpec.com/pakistan-seafood-exports-to-china-surge-41/ |
| 13. | Our surgeons, Chinese technology. Your heart!
https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/08/24/our-surgeons-chinese-technology-your-heart |
| 14. | Chinese premier chairs State Council executive meeting
http://english.scio.gov.cn/topnews/2026-08/22/content_118660225.html |
| 15. | China holds symposium on late leader Jiang Zemin
http://english.scio.gov.cn/topnews/2026-08/18/content_118652679.html |
| 16. | Chinese premier stresses fulfilling full-year development targets
http://english.scio.gov.cn/topnews/2026-08/18/content_118652670.html |
| 17. | China commemorates birth centenary of late leader Jiang Zemin
http://english.scio.gov.cn/topnews/2026-08/17/content_118650899.html |
| 18. | China pioneers AI-driven education as world seeks new schooling models
http://english.scio.gov.cn/chinavoices/2026-08/21/content_118658825.html |
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CENTRAL ASIA and SCO |
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| 1. | Kazakhstan Parliamentary Elections Begin: What’s at Stake?
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/23/kazakhstan-parliamentary-elections-begin-whats-at-stake |
| 2. | Kazakhstan’s First Kurultai Election Concludes with Preliminary Voter Turnout at 74.19% |
| 3. | Exit Polls Put Adilet Party Near 72% in Kazakhstan’s First Kurultai Election |
| 4. | Tokayev Says Vice President Appointment Expected Within 10 Days
https://astanatimes.com/2026/08/tokayev-says-vice-president-appointment-expected-within-10-days/ |
| 5. | International Observers Deliver Assessment of Kazakhstan’s First Kurultai Vote |
| 6. | Kazakhstan Records 37.05% Voter Turnout by Noon in Kurultai Election
https://astanatimes.com/2026/08/kazakhstan-records-37-05-voter-turnout-by-noon-in-kurultai-election/ |
| 7. | Seven Parties And Not A Single Independent Candidate: Kazakhstan Elects The Kurultai |
| 8. | The Vice President of Kazakhstan Will Be a ‘Well-Known Person,’ Tokayev Stated |
| 9. | Central Asia and Caucasus companies adopt AI at twice the global rate |
| 10. | Russia’s Relationship with Former Soviet States in Asia Is Changing
https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0813/Kazakhstan-Asia-Soviet-Russia-Ukraine |
| 11. | Kazakhstan, EU Foreign Ministers Discuss Trade, Energy Cooperation and CPC |
| 12. | Tokayev to Participate in G20 Summit in Miami
https://akipress.com/news:912405:Tokayev_to_participate_in_G20_summit_in_Miami/ |
| 13. | Tajikistan and Turkmenistan Sign 2027-2028 Cooperation Program
https://qazinform.com/news/tajikistan-and-turkmenistan-sign-2027-2028-cooperation-program-43016c |
| 14. | China-SCO Green Industry Platform Holds Plenary Session in Beijing
https://thediplomaticinsight.com/china-sco-green-industry-platform-plenary-session/ |
| 15. | SCO Observer Mission Participants Hold a Working Meeting in Astana Continues its Work in Kazakhstan |
| 16. | Belarus attends SCO meeting in Islamabad to discuss Pakistan’s 2027 chairmanship |
| 17. | Xi Jinping Uses SCO Stage to Push AI Cooperation, Challenge Western Dominance
https://www.techrepublic.com/es/article/news-xi-jinping-ai-cooperation/ |
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EAST ASIA and ASEAN |
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| 1. | Secretary-General of ASEAN Engages with the ASEAN Committee in Brasília
https://asean.org/secretary-general-of-asean-engages-with-the-asean-committee-in-brasilia/ |
| 2. | Philippines stakes claim as Latin America’s Asean gateway |
| 3. | Vietnam takes down Thailand 2-0 in first leg of Asean Hyundai Cup final |
| 4. | Pakistan, Malaysia agree to boost intelligence sharing against militants, drug traffickers |
| 5. | Pakistan, Malaysia discuss Middle East de-escalation efforts |
| 6. | Collective global roadmap can boost Cambodia’s energy transition goals |
| 7. | FLOODING AFFECTS MORE THAN 10,000 PEOPLE IN SOUTHERN LAOS… https://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/asean/2026/08/20/flooding-affects-more-than-10000-people-in-southern-laos/ |
| 8. | Myanmar, China customs departments sign MoU on cooperation, mutual assistance |
| 9. | Belarus and Myanmar Agree to Develop Satellite and Cooperate on Criminal Cases |
| 10. | M5.9 Earthquake Hits Tokyo, Surrounding Areas; No Tsunami Warning Issued |
| 11. | South Korea sends first container ship through Arctic route |
| 12. | Trump says Kim Jong Un has 57 ‘very powerful’ nuclear weapons. Seoul says he has far more. |
| 13. | North Korea says record-high Japan defense budget would risk ‘turmoil’ |
