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Islamabad: China will always stand by Pakistan's "core interests" no matter how the international landscape changes, visiting Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan has said as he cited the USD 60 billion CPEC as the manifestation of their all-weather relationshi…

Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan exchanging views with President Arif Alvi. PHOTO: APP ISLAMABAD: Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan expressed hope on Sunday that China and Pakistan would jointly explore more opportunities for economic growth and continue…

Yong Teck Lee, adviser of the Malaysia Maritime Silk Road Research Society, says US’ willingness to include Huawei in trade talks shows it was not security that the US was worred about. KOTA KINABALU: The United States ban on Huawei is not sustainable becaus…

The answers are hinted at in the Levantes original Autocar road test. It scored just three stars from five, and we called it out on the grounds of its tepid turbodiesel performance, ordinary handling, questionable cabin specification and perceived quality. Si…

More than half of the world’s population lives in Asia, where economies are growing quickly and becoming increasingly interconnected in culture, business, and trade. In this first piece of a two-part interview, Parag Khanna, the managing partner of FutureMap,…

The global agriculture industry is undergoing dramatic change. Shifting consumer tastes are combining with deeper supply chains and the latest technologies to create dramatic new opportunities and risks, including those from climate change. China’s Belt and R…

Mined in a conflict zone and sold for profit, fossils in Burmese amber offer an exquisite view of the Cretaceousand an ethical quandary. The 3.5-centimeter tail of a baby dinosaur (left) shows how its feathers were structured and arranged. PHOTO: ROYAL SASK…

Hamilton Mourao, Brazils vice president, who represents the moderate wing in President Jair Bolsonaros government, is currently in China on a five-day visit. The purpose of his trip is to improve relations with Chinese partners and attract investment to Brazi…

The so-called “Balochistan Liberation Army” (BLA) issued a video ultimatum over the weekend calling on China to cancel the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) or face the consequences of more terrorist attacks against its interests in the Pakistani provin…

Disney’s live-action take of their 1992 half-billion grossing animated hit Aladdinfinally takes flight over the Memorial Day weekend frame, and while we’ve typically trumpeted the lofty-end of projections for most global launches, especially Disney’s, we’re g…