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The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement took effect for all its 15 members on June 2 last year, which marked the start of a new stage for the trade bloc with the world’s largest population and trade volume as well as the greatest development potential. Over the past year, the RCEP has greatly facilitated…
By Han Xin, People’s Daily China’s courier sector handled a record number of 80.16 billion parcels during the first six months of 2024, representing a 23.1 percent growth compared to the same period last year, according to data from the country’s State Post Bureau. The burgeoning courier sector mirrors China’s dynamic development. With efficient logistics…
Thanks to the vogue for horse-face skirts, neo-Chinese styles and other Chinese fashion trends around the world, jacquard fabrics and products independently developed by a Zhejiang-based fabric company are seeing booming sales in overseas markets. In the first five months of this year, the company exported over 40 million yuan ($5.5 million) of such fabrics…
Kazakhstan is the place where China first proposed the initiative of jointly building the Belt and Road. In recent years, under the strategic guidance of the heads of state of both China and Kazakhstan, the two countries have achieved remarkable results in their cooperation. They have successfully implemented multiple Belt and Road cooperation projects, deepened…
Chinese state-owned and publicly traded rolling stock manufacturer China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC) on June 28 launched seven new energy locomotives, which come in three power configurations – hybrid powered by both diesel and electricity, power battery only and hydrogen fuel cell. The series of locomotives feature low emission, low noise and high efficiency….
Today, China’s Fuxing bullet train has become the world’s fastest commercially operated train with the most diverse operating scenarios. By the end of 2023, Fuxing bullet trains had operated 2.34 billion kilometers safely and transported a total of 2.2 billion passengers. From the initiation of the train’s development in 2013 to its impressive debut in…
Islamabad : Amid rising concerns about Telegram’s security, the Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence team analyzed shadow Telegram channels. Their findings reveal a troubling trend: cybercriminals are increasingly using Telegram as a platform for the underground market activities. Cybercriminals actively operate channels and groups on Telegram dedicated to discussing fraud schemes, distributing leaked databases, and trading…
White Paper Summits, a leading events management company, is proud to announce the upcoming 7TH ISEM (International Solar Energy Meet) Pakistan Solar Exhibition to be held from July 25th to July 27th, 2024, at the Karachi Expo Centre.This three-day event promises to be a pivotal gathering for professionals, stakeholders, and enthusiasts within the solar energy…
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Health is set to launch a new program aimed at eradicating Hepatitis C from the country, announced Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath, Coordinator to Prime Minster for Health.The PC-1 of the project worth Rs 68 billion has already been approved. The program will be implemented in collaboration with the federal government and…
Islamabad, Pakistan : Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB), operator of Pakistan’s leading digital financial services platform easypaisa, has achieved a significant milestone by receiving the prestigious Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification (ver.4.0) from Risk Associates, a leading PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) in Pakistan. This certification underscores TMB’s commitment to upholding high…
