CPSC Monitor (February 10, 2025)

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CHINA

1. Pakistan and China agree to boost intelligence sharing in high-level security talks in Beijing

https://www.arabnews.com/node/2589084/amp

2. Takeaways from President Zardari’s China trip

https://tribune.com.pk/story/2527399/takeaways-from-president-zardaris-china-trip

3. Analysts appreciate deepening Pak-China cooperation in diverse fields

https://www.radio.gov.pk/06-02-2025/analysts-appreciate-deepening-pak-china-cooperation-in-diverse-fields

4. China, Pakistan pledge to boost cooperation on infrastructure, mining projects

https://www.arabnews.com/node/2589265/pakistan

5. China, Pakistan agree to boost projects

https://www.gulf-times.com/article/699830/international/china-pakistan-agree-to-boost-projects

6. Pak-China Presidents discuss development of CPEC

https://radio.gov.pk/05-02-2025/pakistan-china-pledge-continued-support-on-mutual-issues

7. CPEC key to Pakistan’s economic development, regional connectivity: PM

http://en.people.cn/n3/2025/0205/c90000-20272477.html

8. ‘Time-tested relationship’: Pakistan, China vow to support each other’s core interests

https://www.geo.tv/latest/589218-time-tested-relationship-pakistan-china-vow-to-support-each-others-core-interests

9. 9th Asian Winter Games opens in Harbin

https://english.news.cn/20250207/2a42bffc51034ee48b8e7e21d64d95fe/c.html

10. Tariffs may be counterproductive for US consumers

https://tribune.com.pk/story/2527532/tariffs-may-be-counterproductive-for-us-consumers

 

CENTRAL ASIA, SCO and ECO

1. Turkmenistan President Orders Acceleration Of TAPI Gas Pipeline Construction

https://www.afintl.com/en/202502082775

2. Exports to central Asian states fall 17pc in July-Dec

https://www.dawn.com/news/1890074/exports-to-central-asian-states-fall-17pc-in-july-dec

3. Gilani vows to boost trade, energy ties with Kyrgyzstan

https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1280593-gilani-vows-to-boost-trade-energy-ties-with-kyrgyzstan

4. Uzbek-Pakistan significant strategic partners, bound by historical economic ties: Ambassador Tukhtayev

https://islamabadpost.com.pk/uzbek-pakistan-significant-strategic-partners-bound-by-historical-economic-ties-ambassador-tukhtayev/

5. Pakistani herbal medicines popular in Kazakhstan: envoy

https://www.dawn.com/news/1889986/pakistani-herbal-medicines-popular-in-kazakhstan-envoy

6. Azer, Turk, Uzbek Defence Alliance & Pakistan

https://www.nation.com.pk/09-Feb-2025/azer-turk-uzbek-defence-alliance-pakistan

7. VOA Uzbek: Central Asian countries moving closer to China

https://www.newsgram.com/china/2025/02/09/voa-uzbek-central-asian-countries-moving-closer-to-china

8. Uzbek-Pakistan partnership vital for regional growth: Ambassador Tukhtayev

https://dailytimes.com.pk/1263566/uzbek-pakistan-partnership-vital-for-regional-growth-ambassador-tukhtayev/

9. Ambassador Movlamov stresses for increasing CARS, regional Cooperation

https://dailytimes.com.pk/1263564/ambassador-movlamov-stresses-for-increasing-cars-regional-cooperation/

 

EAST ASIA

1. PLA wary of ‘joint patrols’ in South China Sea

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202502/06/WS67a3f75ba310a2ab06eaa5a9.html

2. CPI growth accelerates on holiday spending

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202502/09/WS67a8b1ffa310a2ab06eab0c2.html

3. Chinese premier holds talks with Thai PM

https://english.news.cn/20250207/e593f0a308a74a72b6146c30947a0a02/c.html

4. N.Korean leader Kim reiterates intention to accelerate nuclear development

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250209_13/

5. Japan PM: Nippon Steel’s plan for US Steel is investment, not simple takeover

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250209_14/

6. Detained President Urges Visiting Lawmakers to Unite Ruling Camp

https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=190681

 

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