Wednesday, March 15th, 2023
Chinese modernization makes broader prospects for common development of mankind
By He Yin, People’s Daily The governance of a country starts with the needs of the people. Chinese modernization is the modernization of common prosperity for all. Achieving common prosperity for all is one of the essential requirements of Chinese modernization, as well as a hallmark that distinguishes Chinese modernization from Western modernization. Chinese modernization remains committed to the principle that development should serve the people, depend on the people, with its benefits shared by the people. It provides a Chinese solution for tackling polarization and other challenges in modernization.Read More
LHC directs police to stop operation at Zaman Park
LAHORE: Police and other law enforcers pulled back from former premier Imran Khan’s Zaman Park residence on Wednesday, putting a halt to clashes that had erupted after police tried to arrest the PTI chairman in the Toshakhana case. More contingents in the wee hours of Wednesday reached PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s Zaman Park residence — where a stand-off between party supporters and law enforcers has been going on for more than 20 hours — for the former prime minister’s arrest in the Toshakhana case. A tense situation prevailed in LahoreRead More
Green development emphasized at local “two sessions”
By Liu Fawei Green has become a defining feature of China in the new era. Green development and low-carbon transition remained focuses in the government work reports recently delivered by Chinese provinces during the local “two sessions,” the annual meetings of provincial-level lawmakers and political advisors. “Green development,””carbon reduction,” and “pollution reduction” were buzzwords during the meetings. According to statistics from China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment, in 2022, the emissions of major pollutants in China kept a continuous decline, and the country has hit the targets in improving ecologicalRead More
China’s medical aid in past 60 years demonstrates borderless compassion
By Gong Wenjing This year marks the 60th anniversary of China dispatching its first medical aid team abroad. China has offered diagnoses and treatments for overseas patients 290 million of times since 1963 when the country sent its first overseas medical support team to Algeria. In the past nearly 60 years, the country has sent a total of 30,000 medical workers to 76 countries and regions around the globe, saving countless lives throughout the world. Leaving the residence at 7:30 a.m. and arriving at the hospital half an hour later,Read More
Zaman Park remains under siege
LAHORE, MAR 15: An Islamabad police team that arrived to arrest Imran Khan on Tuesday faced fierce resistance from PTI supporters, who converged on Zaman Park to protect their chairman from arrest, braving tear gas and water cannons to keep the police party at bay. For more than 11 hours, PTI workers engaged capital police — aided by their Punjab counterparts and later Rangers personnel — in pitched battles that continued late into the night. As night fell in Lahore, the PTI had gained an upper hand — not onlyRead More