Author: Dr Arif
Dr Arif
Dr.Arif is Editor of NSN.Asia. He is also a professor of Journalism. His journalistic writings and news stories focus on Silk Road Spirit of cooperation. His reports and analysis highlights the connectivity and exchanges in Eurasia, and geo-economic affairs of emerging Asia, Global South. See the details https://www.linkedin.com/in/drarifmedia/
EgyptAir, a prominent airline in Africa and the Middle East, has unveiled ambitious plans to bolster its footprint in the Chinese market through significant business expansion and strategic partnerships. The airline announced its plans during ITB China 2024, an industry event. The airline’s latest initiatives aim to enhance connectivity, promote cultural exchanges and attract more Chinese tourists to Egypt. During the event, EgyptAir revealed its intention to ramp up its Cairo-Shanghai route to four weekly flights starting July 14, with plans for additional flights to Beijing in the pipeline. Emphasizing China’s importance as a key market, Amr Adawy, vice-president (commercial)…
China and 5 Central Asian states – Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan – have established a mechanism for cooperation in the field of emergency management, Azernews reports. At a meeting held in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China, a memorandum of understanding on the creation of a cooperation mechanism was signed. According to the document, the parties announced the creation of a working group on cooperation in the field of emergency management. This mechanism will serve to expand practical cooperation between the six countries. The parties also approved a plan of cooperation in the field of…
Turkmenistan introduced the key development points of its economy at the Bay Participation Council-Focal Asian Speculation Discussion held in Riyadh, Realm of Saudi Arabia, Azernews reports. The Discussion was opened by Khalid A. Al-Falih, Minister of Venture of the Realm of Saudi Arabia, within the sight of the Ministers of Exchange, Industry and Speculation of the Inlet countries, applicable ministers of Focal Asian countries, and GCC Secretary General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi. Legislators, specialists, and supervisors utilized the discussion to share encounters, distinguish drives and opportunities to profit from speculation assets that would support monetary development, and use imagination and advancement…
Azerbaijan’s foreign policy meticulously emphasizes fostering bilateral collaboration, particularly with Central and Eastern European nations, with Romania standing out as a pivotal partner across a spectrum of sectors. The symbiotic relationship between Azerbaijan and Romania, exemplified by Romania’s unique status as the inaugural European nation to establish a strategic partnership with Azerbaijan, underscores a rich tapestry of cooperation encompassing economic, trade, energy, and other vital spheres. Remarkably, Romania’s swift recognition of Azerbaijan’s independence, ranking as the second country globally and foremost within the European Union to do so, further underscores the depth of their diplomatic ties. The inception of diplomatic…
SIDS4 Conference concludes with new commitment, pathway for sustainable development UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed calls for investment in SIDS World Leaders call for priorities of small island nations to be at the forefront of the global development #UN Conference for #SIDS2024 Concludes in Antigua and Barbuda with consensus to urgently accelerate climate action The 4th International Conference on Small Island Development (SIDS4) in Antigua & Barbuda brings the international community together to ensure that small island states, particularly vulnerable to climate change are at the forefront of climate solutions. By; Muhammad Arif Antigua and Barbuda : The Fourth International…
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif to Begin Official Visit to China from Tuesday to Build Trust, Woo Chinese Investors PM will be accompanied by a delegation of industrialists, investors and entrepreneurs from Pakistan during his visit to Chinese city Shenzhen The agenda of visit includes fostering multilateral cooperation with China By Muhammad Arif Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will embark on a five-day official visit to China from Tuesday at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang. During the three-segment trip, the Prime Minister will visit the cities of Xi’an and Shenzhen, besides Beijing. Shehbaz…
Maldives to Partner with Alibaba’s Fliggy to Attract Chinese Travellers Maldives’s Minister of Tourism meets with team of Fliggy, the travel arm of Alibaba Group, in Hangzhou, China Beijing: Maldives’s Minister of Tourism, Ibrahim Faisal, has held meeting with team of Fliggy, the travel arm of Alibaba Group, following a visit to Alibaba’s headquarters in Hangzhou, China, to enhance tourism in the country. The potential partnership with Fliggy aims to use advanced technology and innovative strategies to promote the Maldives’ attractions to a global audience, with a focus on attracting Chinese travelers. China is currently the biggest tourist market for…
Jack Ma Suggests to Alibaba Employees to “Have More Kids” Having kids is a better investment than buying houses Beijing: Jack Ma, the founder and chairman of China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba (BABA) has suggested the newly-married employees is to have more kids. “The first KPI of marriage is to have results. There must be products. What is the product? Have children,” The billionaire, Jack Ma, commented on 669 during Alibaba Group Holding’s “wedding” that happens every year on Ali Day, May 10 when hundreds of newly married Alibaba employees joined the ceremony at the company’s headquarters in Hangzhou, China, where…
World Needs Fewer “Filters” But More Truth on China: Experts China Media Group, Renmin University of China Host Seminar on “Telling China Story” “To make China better understood by the world, China’s stories ought to be told vividly”: Shen Haixiong Beijing: “To make China better understood by the world, China’s stories ought to be told vividly, said Shen Haixiong, vice minister of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, while speaking at a special seminar titled “China and the World: Cooperation, Challenge, and Win-Win” held in Beijing on Thursday. The seminar aimed to discuss strengthening…
#COP29 in Azerbaijan to create additional opportunities for cooperation in clean energy and green transition: Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov Pakistan and Azerbaijan Agree to Enhance multilateral cooperation for mutual development Direct flights between Pakistan and Azerbaijan Boost development, Tourism, Cultural Exchanges Says Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov Next session of Pakistan-Azerbaijan intergovernmental commission to be held in Islamabad in 2024 Azerbaijan to support all the developing countries including Pakistan to tackle climate change emergency By: Muhammad Arif Islamabad: Pakistan and Azerbaijan have agreed to enhance their multilateral cooperation for mutual development including support for Pakistan to tackle…