October 2025

Pakistan

Breast cancer: awareness walk draws enthusiastic response from civil society

LAHORE: A breast cancer awareness seminar was organized at the Lahore Press Club in collaboration with HIMMEL Pharmaceuticals at the Nisar Usmani Auditorium. The event was attended by a large number of health experts, journalists, members of civil society, and students. The purpose of the seminar was to raise awareness, especially among women, about the […]

Business

Sugarcane production rises in 2025-26, hits 1.213 million hectares

ISLAMABAD, Oct 30 (APP): Pakistan’s sugarcane production rose slightly during 2025-26, supported by a higher cultivated area. Official documents available with Wealth Pakistan show that total area under sugarcane cultivation in 2025-26 reached 1.213 million hectares, showing a 1.7% increase over the previous year’s 1.19 million hectares. The country’s sugarcane production is provisionally estimated at

Business

PSC to supply 418,000 certified wheat seed bags to farmers

ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP): The Punjab Seed Corporation (PSC) will supply 418,000 bags of certified wheat seed across the Punjab province in the upcoming sowing season. PSC Director Shahid Qadir told Wealth Pakistan that the corporation would distribute more than 10 progressive wheat varieties, ensuring that farmers have access to high-quality, disease-resistant, and climate-resilient seed.

World

Asia-Pacific to strengthen cooperation and build an open world economy

By Huan Yuping, People’s Daily As the world undergoes profound and accelerating changes unseen in a century, the Asia-Pacific stands at a critical crossroads. With complex challenges reshaping the global landscape, the upcoming 32nd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting has drawn global attention as observers look to discern the trajectory of regional cooperation and development. A recent People’s

World

Three observations on China’s top 500 enterprises

By Zhang Boling The recent release of the annual list of China’s top 500 Chinese enterprises not only highlights the increasing scale and quality of Chinese firms, but also the resilience and vitality of the country’s high-quality economic development. For the 23rd consecutive year, the entry threshold for the list has risen. This year, 267 companies reported annual

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Jointly safeguarding hard-won outcomes of China-U.S. trade talks

By Zhong Sheng, People’s Daily On Oct. 25 and 26 local time, China and the United States held a new round of economic and trade consultations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Guided by the important consensuses reached by the two heads of state in their phone conversations since the beginning of this year, the two sides

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Advancing world China studies to enrich the garden of world civilizations

By He Yin, People’s Daily The second edition of the World Conference on China Studies was held in Shanghai from October 13 to 15, bringing together around 500 experts and scholars from China and abroad for in-depth discussions under the theme “Historical and Contemporary China: A Global Perspective.” Through dialogue and exchanges, the event highlighted China’s academic

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Ulanqab, gateway to grassland Silk Road and cradle of Qahar culture

By Wu Yong from People’s Daily After entering China through the Erenhot Port in Xilingol league, north China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region, many Mongolian tourists make their way directly to Ulanqab. There, they find a welcoming stopover – a place to unwind and begin a journey of leisure and discovery. Centuries ago, Ulanqab was already a thriving

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