ISLAMABAD: The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel Sharif, on Wednesday visited the 10 Corps Headquarters, Chaklala, and received detailed operational and security brief. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the COAS expressed his complete satisfaction over the operational preparedness of the corps. He laid a wreath at the Yadgar-e-Shuhada, offered Fateha and paid tributes to the supreme sacrifices of officers and men of the Pakistan Army deployed along the Line of…
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HONG KONG — As markets around the world have churned, China has long taken comfort in having what in the financial world amounts to a life preserver: its vast holdings of other countries’ money. A year and a half ago, China held as much as $4 trillion in foreign exchange reserves. The reserves represented a symbolic trophy for China’s leaders, who have described them as the “blood and sweat” of the workers and upheld them…