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• Name: Karakoram Highway (KKH)
• Other Name: Friendship Highway (China side)
• Route Start: Hassan Abdal (Pakistan)
• Important Pass: Khunjerab Pass (Pakistan–China border)
• Total Length in Pakistan: About 1300 km
• Completion Year: 1979
• Route Type: Part of ancient Silk Route connection

Last verified on 13-05-2026

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China launched the Gravity-1 Y4 carrier rocket from the sea.

The commercial mission lifted off, from the East China Sea off the coast of Shanghai, successfully placing nine satellites into orbit.

Launched on July 22, 2026

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• Major construction under Qin Dynasty: 1878 (221 to 206 BC)
• Initial wall construction: 7th century BC
• Qin Dynasty ruler: Qin Shi Huang
• Official length (modern survey): 21,196 km
• Ming Great Wall length: 8,851 km

Last verified on 22-07-2026

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• China is the largest wheat producer in the world.
• USA is among the largest wheat exporters globally due to strong agricultural infrastructure.

Additional information:

1. China: ~135–140 million metric tons
2. India: ~110–117 million metric tons
3. Russia: ~80–90 million metric tons
4. United States: ~45–55 million metric tons
5. European Union: ~130–142 million metric tons (combined)

Last verified on 21-04-2026

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• Country: China
• First use: 806 AD (approx.)
• Early name: Feiqian (Flying Money)
• Dynasty: Tang Dynasty → Song Dynasty (official issue)
• Importance: First-ever paper-based monetary system

Last verified on 11-06-2026

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• Launched: 7th September 2013
• Founder / Initiator: Xi Jinping
• Main Goal: Global connectivity through roads, railways, ports, and energy projects
• Regions Connected: Asia, Europe, Africa, and beyond
• Participating Countries: Over 150 countries

Last verified on 10-03-2026

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• The headquarters of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is located in Islamabad, Pakistan.
• CPEC is a flagship project of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
• Launched: 20 April 2015
• Partner Countries: Pakistan and China
• Connects: Gwadar (Pakistan) to Kashgar (China)
• Main Purpose: Infrastructure development, energy projects, trade, and regional connectivity

Last verified on 10-07-2026

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• China hosted the Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations
• CDAC stands for the Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations
• Locations: Beijing, China
• Date: 15 May 2019
• Theme: "Exchange and Mutual Learning among Asian Civilizations and a Community with a Shared Future".

Last updated by NA on 16-07-2026

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• Date: 25 October 1971
• UN Resolution: 2758
• Previous Representative: Republic of China (Taiwan)
• Current Representative: People's Republic of China (PRC)
• Permanent UN Security Council Members (P5): China, France, Russia, United Kingdom, United States

Last verified on 16-07-2026