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72nd Anniversary of the Establishment of Pak-China Diplomatic Relations
On the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan, Chinese Embassy held the reception on “China-Pakistan Unbreakable Friendship and the Bright Future” on May 19. H.E. Ms. Pang Chunxue, Charge d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy, the chief guest, H.E. Dr. Asad Majeed Khan, Foreign Secretary of Pakistan, …
Annual Day Celebration in Pak Turk Maarif International Schools and Colleges, Rawalpindi Campus
The Annual Day Celebration of Pak Turk Maarif International Schools and Colleges, Rawalpindi Campus has been held with great pomp and show on March 10, 2023. The event witnessed a grand gathering of parents, teachers, students, and esteemed guests, who were treated to a mesmerizing display of talent and creativity by the young minds. Mian …
Global economy faces tougher year in 2023, IMF’s Georgieva warns
For much of the global economy, 2023 is going to be a tough year as the main engines of global growth – the United States, Europe and China – all experience weakening activity, the head of the International Monetary Fund said on Sunday. The new year is going to be “tougher than the year we …
An Extraordinary Decade of China in the New Era
Islamabad (Soon Times) Hosted by the State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China, the Cultural Office of the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan and China Cultural Center in Pakistan have launched and online Virtual Reality exhibition “An Extraordinary Decade of China in the New Era” on its Facebook and social media platforms. The …
Sunak meets Zelenskyy in first visit to Kyiv
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is on a visit to Ukraine, in a signal of continuing British support for Ukraine and its president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The first train from the Ukrainian capital Kyiv arrives in Kherson a week after Russian troops pulled out from the southern city. Russia urges international organisations to condemn the alleged …
Foreigners telling Stories – Overseas Employees look at China
100 Episode Series “Foreigners telling Stories – Overseas Employees look at China” launched by China Cultural Center in Pakistan Islamabad – Soon Times: China cultural center in Pakistan officially launched online documentary series “Foreigners telling Stories – Overseas Employees look at China” The 100 episode of documentary series is comprising of the experiences of different …
Online Chinese Culture Talk, Lecture Series by China Cultural Center in Pakistan
Soon Times Report To Deepen the People-to-People Ironclad Friendship and Know More about Chinese Culture The first lecture, “Living Transmission” by Yuan Li, researcher at Chinese National Academy of Arts, provided a new window for Pakistani netizens to learn more about the profound Chinese culture. In his lecture Yuan Li gives an in-depth introduction to …
Outside the funeral, a community united in awe of the queen
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth’s funeral was by all accounts a somber and stately affair. But to many in the crowd outside Westminster Abbey, it was made joyous by the company of others and a sense that they had done all they could to thank the late monarch. A sizable crowd — though smaller than many …
Japan storm super typhoon Nanmadol hits 9 million people to evacuate
The super typhoon Nanmadol has killed two people and injured almost 90. It hit Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s four main islands, on Sunday morning, and is set to reach Honshu, the largest island, in the coming days. Tens of thousands of people spent Sunday night in emergency shelters, and almost 350,000 homes are without …
Celebration of Pakistan-China Diplomatic Relations “Cultural Colours of Pakistan”
Celebration of 71 years of Establishment of Pakistan-China Diplomatic Relations through video competition “Cultural Colours of Pakistan” September Soon Times, Islamabad: To celebrate 71 years of the establishment of Pakistan-China Diplomatic Relations, the APCFA in partnership with the Embassy of People’s Republic of China in Pakistan organized a special award ceremony for winners of the …