{"id":43587,"date":"2025-03-12T21:35:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T21:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=43587"},"modified":"2025-03-13T09:37:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T09:37:49","slug":"china-pakistan-should-work-together-as-key-partners-in-modernization-economic-growth-and-international-stability-ambassador-zaidong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/china-pakistan-should-work-together-as-key-partners-in-modernization-economic-growth-and-international-stability-ambassador-zaidong\/","title":{"rendered":"China Pakistan should work together as key partners in modernization, economic growth, and international stability : Ambassador Zaidong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43588\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG-20250312-WA0105-e1741814876638.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"336\" \/><strong>ISSI hosts Seminar on \u201cChina in Spring: China\u2019s Opportunities, Shared by the World\u201d in collaboration with China Media Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ISLAMABAD : 12th March, 2025 &#8211; China Pakistan Study Centre (CPSC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) in collaboration with China Media Group (CMG) organised a seminar titled \u201cChina in Spring: China\u2019s Opportunities, Shared by the World.\u201d The event highlighted China&#8217;s recently concluded Two Sessions, which set the course for the country\u2019s governance, economic growth, and global engagement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DG ISSI Ambassador Sohail Mahmood<\/strong> welcomed dignitaries to the ISSI-CMG seminar, acknowledging the presence of Ambassador Jiang Zaidong. He highlighted the significance of China\u2019s \u2018Two Sessions,\u2019 particularly in shaping economic policies, advancing high-tech industries, and setting a 5% GDP growth target for 2025. He noted Foreign Minister Wang Yi\u2019s reaffirmation of China\u2019s commitment to global stability, emphasizing China\u2019s proactive global role through initiatives like the BRI, GDI, GSI, and GCI.<\/p>\n<p>Stressing the strength of Pakistan-China strategic ties, he underscored CPEC\u2019s transformative role and new initiatives to enhance trade, job creation, and regional connectivity. While recognizing security challenges and evolving regional dynamics, he reaffirmed the resilience and unwavering commitment of both nations to overcoming challenges.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"SLiKKwOowr\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-january-2024\/\">Pakistan in the World \u2013 January 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Pakistan in the World \u2013 January 2024&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-january-2024\/embed\/#?secret=uFD5XBvCI9#?secret=SLiKKwOowr\" data-secret=\"SLiKKwOowr\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Ambassador Sohail Mahmood underscored the role of media and think-tanks in fostering informed discourse, dispelling misconceptions, and strengthening mutual understanding in an evolving geopolitical landscape.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ambassador Masood Khan,<\/strong> in his keynote address, highlighted the enduring strength of Pakistan-China relations, emphasizing their strategic, economic, and defence cooperation. He underscored CPEC\u2019s evolution beyond infrastructure to include people-to-people exchanges and social development. He acknowledged China&#8217;s unprecedented progress and global rise and its role in fostering global economic cooperation through the Belt and Road Initiative.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing regional security, he stressed Pakistan\u2019s ongoing fight against terrorism and called for greater understanding and collaboration with China. He emphasized the need to shape narratives positively and strengthen bilateral ties through strategic engagement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chinese Ambassador H.E. Jiang Zaidong,<\/strong> highlighted the enduring China-Pakistan friendship, emphasizing mutual respect and expanding collaboration. He underscored China&#8217;s economic resilience, investing $3.6 trillion in tech-driven innovation, and advancing green projects.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1JU0tk2KE4\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-aug-sep-2024\/\">Pakistan in the World \u2013 Aug \/ Sep 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Pakistan in the World \u2013 Aug \/ Sep 2024&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-aug-sep-2024\/embed\/#?secret=2Rc4usKy10#?secret=1JU0tk2KE4\" data-secret=\"1JU0tk2KE4\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>He reaffirmed Pakistan\u2019s role in China\u2019s strategic initiatives, particularly through CPEC and space cooperation. Stressing China\u2019s leadership in poverty alleviation, job creation, and skill development, he also highlighted China&#8217;s diplomatic vision for fostering global peace and security. He called for China and Pakistan to work together as key partners in modernization, economic growth, and international stability.<\/p>\n<p>He highlighted the key takeaways from the Two Sessions as well as China&#8217;s diplomatic successes in recent years and its future outlook in terms of upholding fairness and justice and supporting peace and stability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ambassador Naghmana Hashmi<\/strong> highlighted China\u2019s commitment to people-centered development, sustainability, and peaceful growth, strengthening regional and global cooperation. She emphasized the world\u2019s growing recognition of China\u2019s positive influence, contrasting it with rising defence concerns in some Western nations. She also underscored the importance of exploring new approaches to global challenges, as advocated by international leaders, in light of China\u2019s continued economic and technological advancements.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"xJlhEBdF7R\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-jan-2024\/\">Pakistan in the World \u2013 JAN 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Pakistan in the World \u2013 JAN 2024&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-jan-2024\/embed\/#?secret=PHzGBPhKrS#?secret=xJlhEBdF7R\" data-secret=\"xJlhEBdF7R\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Manzoor Khan Afridi<\/strong> highlighted China\u2019s \u2018Two Sessions\u2019 as a key platform for policy consultation, emphasizing China\u2019s focus on economic resilience, technological advancement, and global partnerships despite challenges. He praised China\u2019s historical progress, commitment to shared global responsibility, opposition to unilateralism, and commitment to promote a stable, hierarchical, peaceful global order.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Tahir Mumtaz Awan<\/strong> emphasized the importance of regional connectivity, trade, and infrastructure development within the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), highlighting its role in economic growth and international cooperation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Talat Shabbir, Director, CPSC,<\/strong> highlighted the significance of China&#8217;s Two Sessions in shaping the country&#8217;s economic and governance policies, emphasizing their global impact. He underscored the opportunities these developments present for Pakistan, particularly in enhancing economic collaboration through CPEC.<\/p>\n<p>The event was attended by diplomats, scholars, policy practitioners, and media professionals, reflecting broad interest and engagement in the discussions.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"eXA19VbR1t\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-feb-march-2023\/\">Pakistan in the World \u2013 Feb-March 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Pakistan in the World \u2013 Feb-March 2023&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-feb-march-2023\/embed\/#?secret=HVSfBLVzxh#?secret=eXA19VbR1t\" data-secret=\"eXA19VbR1t\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISSI hosts Seminar on \u201cChina in Spring: China\u2019s Opportunities, Shared by the World\u201d in collaboration with China Media Group ISLAMABAD : 12th March, 2025 &#8211; China Pakistan Study Centre (CPSC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) in collaboration with China Media Group (CMG) organised a seminar titled \u201cChina in Spring: China\u2019s Opportunities, Shared [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[54,384,143,251,48],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43587"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43587"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43596,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43587\/revisions\/43596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}