Intertwined web of China-European partnership and Competition

Intertwined web of China-European partnership and Competition

Centuries of interaction between China and Europe can be traced to the historic Silk Road, which connects both societies through trade and cultural interchange. More recently, changes in China-Europe Relations, diplomatic connections, economic alliances, and shifting geopolitical environments have all impacted this relationship. The magnitude of their combined financial and political power speaks volumes about … Read more

MCC seeks to expand investment in Mineral and Mining sector in Pakistan

MCC seeks to expand investment in Mineral and Mining sector in Pakistan

Islamabad, 17 May 2024 (WAI): The Metallurgical Corporation of China (MCC) has expressed profound interest in increasing its investment in Pakistan’s mineral and mining sector. The Chinese company’s delegation, led by its Chairman Wang Jaicheng, expressed interest during their meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday. The company gave the Prime Minister an in-depth … Read more

Historical Roots and Implications of China-Taiwan Conflict

Historical roots and implications of China-Taiwan conflict

The China-Tawan conflict started with the arrival of communism in China in 1921. China was then ruled by a progressive nationalist party known as Kuomintang (KMT), which entered a conflict with the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) in mainland China. The conflict ended when KMT lost the civil war against the CCP in 1948 and retreated to Taiwan, declaring … Read more

Rising Indian influence in the Middle East

Rising Indian influence in the Middle East

India’s ties with the Middle East have historically revolved around three pivotal elements: human resources, remittances, and oil. Moreover, India’s blueprints in the Middle East have been characterized by a careful balancing act, maintaining warm relations with Israel and the Arab states. Previously, India did not have that kind of leverage in the region. However, since it departed … Read more

Xi Jinping Concludes European Tour with Warm Welcome

Xi Jinping Concludes European Tour with Warm Welcome

Paris, 9 May 2024 (WAI): Chinese President Xi Jinping, in a significant move, has embarked on a visit to the European continent after a gap of five years. His tour, which included France, Serbia, and Hungary, has concluded after a five-day whirlwind of diplomatic and trade-related activities. President Xi was greeted with a warm and … Read more

South Korean Foreign Minister’s China Visit

South Korean Foreign Minister's China Visit

Seoul, 10 May 2024 (WAI): South Korea’s Foreign Minister, Cho Tae-yul, will visit China from Monday to Tuesday next week at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi.  Cho will be in Beijing from May 13 to 14 for discussions with his Chinese Counterpart Wang Yi, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Friday. It … Read more

Iran-Israel conflict and its global implications

The Iran-Israel Conflict has pushed the situation towards a risk that has the potential to draw in many other countries, including Pakistan. From spiking oil prices to fracturing existing international alliances, this conflict has the potential to trigger a cascade of effects. The rivalry creates a lose-lose situation for many countries and threatens to draw … Read more

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister advocates solidarity at OIC Summit

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister advocates solidarity at OIC Summit

Banjul, 6 May 2024 (WAI): Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, concluded his successful participation in the 15th Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Summit in Banjul, The Gambia, where he passionately advocated for justice and solidarity among member states. At the summit, Deputy Prime Minister Dar underscored Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to addressing … Read more

Pakistani Ambassador strengthens Pakistan-Germany community relations

Pakistani Ambassador strengthens Pakistan-Germany Community Relations

Berlin, 5 May 2024 (WAI): Ambassador of Pakistan to Germany Saqlain Syedah took an active part in a community event organized by the Pakistan Overseas Alliance Forum (POAF) Europe. Her presence at the event not only fostered stronger ties and enhanced mutual understanding between Pakistan and Germany but also symbolized the spirit of cross-cultural collaboration … Read more

Middle East conflicts overshadow Ukraine war

Middle East Conflicts Overshadow Ukraine War.

Ever since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, the world’s attention has swung away from the nearly two-year-old war in Ukraine. Recent United States (U.S.) actions in Yemen have once again forced global media to shift away from the conflict in Eastern Europe. “This world order was, and will be, an ever-living fire, kindled … Read more