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The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to proceed with a bipartisan infrastructure deal that was struck earlier in the day, clearing the first hurdle toward adopting a long-awaited and hotly debated spending package.   In a key procedural vote, senators voted 67-32 to push the bill forward, meeting the 60-vote threshold. All 50 Democrats and 17 Republicans voted in favor.   The vote starts the process to debate and amend the proposal, and the final version still needs approval from both chambers....

China on Wednesday blasted the United States for manipulating the COVID-19 pandemic for political purposes, noting the move is doomed to failure.   "We advise the United States that political manipulation cannot defeat the pandemic. It will find little support. It is doomed to failure," Dai Bing, Chinas deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, told an informal meeting of the UN General Assembly on pandemic preparedness and response.   Dai criticized the United States for once ag...

China successfully launched the Tianhui I-04 satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China at noon on Thursday.   The satellite was launched by a Long March-2D rocket at 12:01 p.m. (Beijing Time), and then successfully entered the planned orbit.    

Chinas new Ambassador to the United States Qin Gang makes remarks to Chinese and U.S. media upon arrival in the United States on July 28, 2021. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)   Chinas new Ambassador to the United States Qin Gang on Wednesday said he believes "the door of China-U.S. relations, which is already open, cannot be closed."   "This is the trend of the world, the call of the times, and the will of the people," said Qin in his remarks to Chinese and U.S. media upon arrival in the United States.   ...

-- The approach to COVID-19 origin tracing "has to be evidence-based, scientifically based," said Nanaia Mahuta, New Zealands foreign minister.   Scientists, politicians and media outlets have called for science-based COVID-19 origin tracing and opposed intentions to politicize the issue amid a recent wave of debate stoked up by the U.S. government on COVID-19 origins.   Again, Washington played the "blame game" and questioned the conclusions from the Joint Report of the WHO-convened global s...

The Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA) started on Sunday a space technology training course for 17 engineers and specialists from five African countries to boost their cooperation and exchange of expertise in the space field.   Running from July 25 to Aug. 5, the 12-day program provides theoretical and practical training for the trainees who are from Nigeria, Sudan, Ghana, Uganda and Kenya.   During the opening ceremony, EgSA CEO Mohamed El-Koosy told the attendees that developing space technology ...

China on Friday refuted accusations from the United States to the effect that Chinas stance on the next stage of the global origin-tracing issue was "irresponsible and dangerous", replying that the U.S. side has been extremely irresponsible and shameful in its behavior toward its own people and the international community.   Spokesperson Zhao Lijian made the remarks at a daily news briefing when asked to comment on the "deep disappointment" expressed by the White House concerning Chinas stance...

  PESHAWAR, July 26 (Gwadar Pro) - "Peach of Swat is the most famous here, the taste is very good. We sell from here to Pindi, Faisalabad, Lahore, Karachi and all other cities," said Bashir Ali, a peach seller in Swat.   "If they do good packing, it can last for three to four days." Nasir Khan, a Swat peach orchard owner, told us that the expiration date of peach is short so that the efficiency of transportation is very important. "Before Swat Motorway was built here, it took 5 to 6 hours to ...

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman is traveling to China for a two-day visit starting on Sunday, during which she is scheduled to meet with senior Chinese diplomats in the Chinese coastal city of Tianjin.   For a strained relationship that bears extensive global significance, dialogue is absolutely welcomed and expected to bring about tangible progress.   To make the talks between the two sides productive, it is essential for the U.S. side to demonstrate sincerity and work with Chin...

  ISLAMABAD, July 26 (Gwadar Pro) - “The friendship between China and Pakistan is unbreakable,” Foreign Office spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said in a tweet on Sunday afternoon.   His statement came after Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi completed a two-day official visit to China where he held talks with his counterpart Wang Yi.   Chaudhri said the time-tested friendship with China had flourished from strength to strength and remained unaffected amid regional and glo...