{"id":45014,"date":"2025-04-13T13:48:36","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T13:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=45014"},"modified":"2025-04-13T13:53:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-13T13:53:45","slug":"pakistan-embassy-beijing-launches-its-landmark-mentorship-program-at-the-2nd-pakistan-professionals-students-forum-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-embassy-beijing-launches-its-landmark-mentorship-program-at-the-2nd-pakistan-professionals-students-forum-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Embassy, Beijing launches its Landmark Mentorship Program at the 2nd Pakistan Professionals &#038; Students Forum 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" data-ad-rendering-role=\"story_message\">\n<div id=\"\u00abr60t\u00bb\" class=\"x1l90r2v x1iorvi4 x1ye3gou xn6708d\" data-ad-comet-preview=\"message\" data-ad-preview=\"message\">\n<div class=\"x78zum5 xdt5ytf xz62fqu x16ldp7u\">\n<div class=\"xu06os2 x1ok221b\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45016\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Pakistan-China-Student-Mentorship.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Pakistan-China-Student-Mentorship.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Pakistan-China-Student-Mentorship-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Pakistan-China-Student-Mentorship-218x150.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>BEIJING : 13 April 2025 &#8211;\u00a0The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing today successfully organized the 2nd Pakistan Professionals &amp; Students Forum 2025 under the theme \u201cMentorship: Learning from the Learned.\u201d<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Forum brought together industry professionals, students, academics and, entrepreneurs from across China to strengthen community bonds and foster meaningful dialogue on new employment opportunities emerging from the high quality development of the CPEC 2.0.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Pakistan Embassy also launched an innovative mentorship program, connecting professionals with Pakistani students in Beijing.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal,<\/strong> in a video message, commended the Embassy\u2019s initiative and emphasized the vital role of Pakistani overseas community in Pakistan\u2019s journey of sustainable development.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He highlighted education as a transformative force and urged the community to share experiences, build partnerships, and extend mentorship for individual empowerment and national development He also called upon the Pakistani professionals and students to work together in harnessing the benefits of CPEC 2.0.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, Syed Tariq Fatemi,<\/strong> commended the Forum as a visionary initiative that embodied industry-academia and intergenerational partnership. He underlined the government\u2019s youth empowerment initiatives, including the establishment of Digital Youth Hub, Innovation Fund, and National Incubation Centers to promote digital skills, innovation and entrepreneurship.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He noted the Prime Minister\u2019s landmark scholarship program, offering Pakistani agriculture profressionals hands-on training in China\u2019s top universities. He added that 300 Pakistani agricultural professionals would soon arrive in Shaanxi Province under this fully funded scholarship program.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xu06os2 x1ok221b\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45017\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Pakistan-China-Student-Mentorship-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Pakistan-China-Student-Mentorship-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Pakistan-China-Student-Mentorship-1-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Ambassador Khalil Hashmi in his welcome address described the Forum event as an opportunity to connect, collaborate and promise<\/strong> <strong>to deliver.<\/strong> He noted that the Forum was no longer just an event\u2014rather a reflection of the Pakistani community\u2019s profound identity in China, anchored in hardwork, commitment, and shared vision of win-win cooperation.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Drawing inspiration from China\u2019s longstanding tradition of intergenerational mentorship, he underscored the importance of building a culture where experience informs aspiration and success is measured by how it empowers others.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Ambassador highlighted key developments since the last Forum, including the launch of the Yangling Agriculture Initiative by the Prime Minister of Pakistan, the expansion of bilateral cooperation in space science and vocational training, the newly designed Embassy\u2019s website with features aimed at enchancing community engagement and feedback and new openings under the CPEC Phase II.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He called on professionals to move beyond individual achievement and channel their expertise into collective growth, helping shape a confident and globally competitive next generation of Pakistani students and professionals.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Two panel discussions were held on the occasion highlighting employment prospects under CPEC 2.0 and practical dimensions of mentoring the younger generation. Panelists included experts from UNESCO, Renmin University, ZBRA, the China United National Procurement Promotion Association, and leading Pakistani academics and professionals.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The audience appreciated the Embassy for its efforts in bringing the professionals and students together and expressed the resolve to implement the goals and objectives of the Forum.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xu06os2 x1ok221b\">\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45020\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/490990298_985927440295388_7367166154427333211_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/490990298_985927440295388_7367166154427333211_n.jpg 700w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/490990298_985927440295388_7367166154427333211_n-300x76.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/490990298_985927440295388_7367166154427333211_n-696x177.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING : 13 April 2025 &#8211;\u00a0The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing today successfully organized the 2nd Pakistan Professionals &amp; Students Forum 2025 under the theme \u201cMentorship: Learning from the Learned.\u201d The Forum brought together industry professionals, students, academics and, entrepreneurs from across China to strengthen community bonds and foster meaningful dialogue on new employment opportunities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45016,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[6256,1568,54,143,349,6844,48,7002,2190,616],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45014"}],"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=45014"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45022,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45014\/revisions\/45022"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}