Channelnewsasia China and Pakistan Strengthen Ties Amid Ongoing Middle East Peace Efforts
Article Content
- •Xi Jinping commended Pakistan's mediation efforts in the Iran conflict.
- •The meeting marked the 75th anniversary of China-Pakistan diplomatic relations.
- •Both nations aim to deepen cooperation in security and economic sectors.
On May 25, 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing to discuss the ongoing Iran war and Pakistan's mediating role. Xi praised Pakistan for its initiative in facilitating peace talks between the US and Iran. The meeting highlighted the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan, emphasizing their strategic partnership. Sharif's delegation included army chief Asim Munir, who has been pivotal in negotiations. Both leaders agreed to enhance cooperation in various sectors, including security and economic development. The discussions come as diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war continue without a formal agreement. China expressed its commitment to support Pakistan's role in promoting regional stability. The meeting underscores the evolving geopolitical landscape in the Middle East and the importance of China-Pakistan relations.
Ask AI about this cluster
Answers cite the sources they use
Timeline
More articles in this cluster (4)
Continue Reading
Massive Network of AI Proxy Servers Used for Malicious Activities Uncovered Security researchers from Team Cymru have identified over 10,000 proxy servers in China facilitating malicious AI activities. These servers, termed 'transfer stations,' are primarily used to bypass geographic restrictions and conduct model distillation attacks against frontier AI models. The infrastructure allows… 
Critical RCE Vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP APM Exploited in the Wild A severe heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-94127, has been identified in F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM), allowing unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) on the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) data plane. This vulnerability is triggered when both an APM access policy and an…