Chinese Premier Xi Jinping has emphasized China's commitment to deepening its partnership with Pakistan, aiming to build a closer China-Pakistan community of shared future in the new era. 👫✨
During talks with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari in Beijing, Xi highlighted the longstanding friendship between the two nations, describing them as ironclad friends and all-weather strategic cooperative partners. This enduring bond, forged by the older generations of leaders, remains a valuable asset for both countries and their people.
Xi pointed out that in recent years, China and Pakistan have steadfastly supported each other politically, maintained close high-level exchanges, and expanded cooperation across various fields. A key highlight is the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), which stands as a testament to their strong state-to-state relations.
Emphasizing a strategic perspective, Xi reaffirmed China's unwavering support for Pakistan's sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity. He also underscored China's commitment to aiding Pakistan in combating terrorism and pursuing a development path tailored to its national conditions.
Looking ahead, Xi welcomed Pakistan to be the first beneficiary of China’s ongoing reforms and high-level opening up. He expressed readiness to deepen practical cooperation with Pakistan, enhance the CPEC project, and help Pakistan solidify its development foundations to unlock its full potential. 🚀🔗
With next year marking the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and Pakistan, Xi called for increased exchanges and cooperation in culture, education, and media. This initiative aims to ensure that the spirit of China-Pakistan friendship is passed down through generations.
