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PM meets Chinese envoy, vows to expeditiously complete CPEC projects

Nong Rong reiterates Beijing’s support to Islamabad in Covid-19 fight during meeting with Imran Khan


APP
May 24, 2021

PHOTO: @AmbNong

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has reaffirmed the government’s firm commitment to expeditiously complete the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, which will open up tremendous opportunities for increased economic growth and development in the region and beyond.

The premier expressed these views during a meeting with Chinese Ambassador in Pakistan Nong Rong, who called on him in Islamabad on Monday.

The matters covered during the meeting included Pakistan-China bilateral relations including CPEC, 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties, vaccine cooperation and high-level bilateral exchanges.

PM Imran deeply appreciated the Chinese leadership and conveyed his warm greetings for President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang.

Emphasising the time-tested “All-Weather Strategic Co-operative Partnership”, he reaffirmed Pakistan’s deep commitment to further enhance and broaden Pakistan-China ties.

The prime minister recalled his earlier telephonic conversation with Premier Li Keqiang, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties, which was the reflection of excellent cooperation between Pakistan and China.

The Chinese envoy extended President Xi’s invitation to the prime minister to participate in the ‘CPC and World Political Parties Summit’, to be held in July.

PM Imran graciously accepted the invitation to attend the virtual event.

Ambassador Nong Rong reassured that China will continue to firmly support Pakistan in its fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and accords high priority to help address Pakistan’s requirements.

It was agreed to continue with the momentum of high-level bilateral exchanges to further solidify strategic cooperative gains between the two countries.

 

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The Newly-released MV "Teri Meri Sada Dositi", co-produced by the Embassy and China Media Group (CMG), sung by Sahir Ali Bagga and Urdu sisters from CMG, is a wonderful way to express our love for our wonderful friendship.

Click the link and Enjoy!

https://facebook.com/FM98DostiChannel/videos/472330403873754

 

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President Ayub Khan and Prime minister Chou En-Lai reiterate their friendship near the Great Wall of China.
Date: 1965

This is how to actually do it - Chou En-Lai teaches Ayub Khan how to use chopsticks.

 

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PM Khan accepts invitation to attend virtual ceremony of CPC and World Political Parties Summit in July

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday reaffirmed the highest priority accorded by the government to China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and the firm commitment to expeditiously complete CPEC projects, which will open up tremendous opportunities for increased economic growth and development in the region and beyond.

In this connection, Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong called on Imran Khan. The subjects covered during the meeting included Pakistan-China bilateral relations, including CPEC; 70thanniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties; vaccine cooperation; and high-level bilateral exchanges.

The prime minister appreciated Chinese leadership and conveyed his warm greetings for President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang. Emphasising the time-tested all-weather strategic co-operative partnership, the prime minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s deep commitment to further enhance and broaden Pakistan-China ties.

The prime minister recalled his earlier telephone conversation with Premier Li Keqiang on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic ties, which is the reflection of excellent cooperation between Pakistan and China.

The Chinese ambassador extended President Xi Jinping’s invitation to the Imran Khan to participate in the ‘CPC and World Political Parties Summit’, to be held in July 2021. The prime minister accepted the invitation to attend the virtual event.

Ambassador Nong Rong reassured that China will continue to firmly support Pakistan in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and accords high priority to help address Pakistan’s requirements. It was agreed to continue with the momentum of high-level bilateral exchanges to further solidify strategic cooperative gains between the two countries.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said that the role of the Council Islamic Ideology (CII) was important in establishing Pakistan on the lines of the state of Madina.

“The two golden principles of the state of Madina, which include justice and public welfare, can guarantee our progress,” the prime minister observed during a meeting with Chairman of the Council Dr Qibla Ayaz and members who met him here.

Minister for Religious Affairs Pir Noorul Haq Qadri, Minister of State Farrukh Habib, Special Assistant Dr Shahbaz Gill and Special Representative Maulana Tahir Ashrafi were present in the meeting.

“Unfortunately, no leader has ever thought of making Pakistan a true Islamic welfare state. I started politics only to serve the poor by applying the principles of the state of Madina. I have looked closely at the West and have come to the conclusion that only by following the guiding principles of Islam and the Sunnah of the Holy Prophet (PBUH), can Pakistan become a prosperous and developed country,” he noted.

He emphasised, “The Western values are different from ours and our young generation needs guidance in this regard.”

 

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Mr. Ahmed Ali (first from left), Pakistan’s first Charge d’ Affaires, who established Pakistan Embassy in Beijing, at the National Day Parade at Tiananmen Square.
Date: 1951.

Mr. Ahmed Ali, who was inducted into Pakistan Foreign service, at age 40, by the then PM, Liaquat Ali Khan, and assigned to open our embassy in China, was basically a versatile writer. Besides writing many short - stories and Novels in Urdu and English, his translation of the holy Quran ( Al - Quran : Contemporary translation) is considered one of the best translations.
May his soul rest in eternal bliss.

 

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President Farooq Ahmed Khan Leghari (L) with President Jiang Zemin in Beijing, China.
Date: December 1994.

 

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BEIJING, May 25 (APP)::First High-level Women Forum was held in Kunming City of the Yunnan Province to mark the 70th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China on Tuesday.

The Embassy of Pakistan, Beijing, in collaboration with All China Women Federation (ACWF), All Pakistan Women Association (APWA) and Yunnan Provincial Women’s Federation co-organized the event.

The theme of the forum was acknowledging women of Pakistan and China, particularly their role in poverty alleviation, post-Covid recovery and evidence-based intervention for socio-economic uplift of vulnerable populations.

The event was attended by ministers, presidents of the two women associations, senior officials, female entrepreneurs and students from both countries. The Vice Governor of the Yunnan province also attended the forum as special guest.

In her keynote video message, Dr Shireen Mazari, Minister for Human Rights, highlighted the government’s policies and her personal involvement in upholding the rights and dignity of women in Pakistan.

She emphasized that women in Pakistan were getting increasing opportunities under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and underscored the need for increased technical and vocational training for women.

The minister also highlighted government’s response to ease the social impact of pandemic, particularly on women and children. She invited Chinese women organizations to coordinate with their counterparts to enhance experience sharing.
Dr Sania Nishtar, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Poverty Allevia
tion and Social Safety in her video message congratulated the two countries on the 70th anniversary and appreciated holding of the forum to positively influence engagement between the women of the two countries. She shared the socio-economic outcomes of implementation of Ehssas program that has immensely benefitted the underprivileged women.

In her remarks, Ambassador Naghmana Hashmi shared her views and highly appreciated marking 70th anniversary with holding of a women forum, which immensely contributed to the strengthening of bilateral ties. She proposed establishing a Pakistan-China Women Corridor under CPEC to achieve the gender empowerment aims of the two governments.

Ms. Charmaine Hidayatullah, President, All Pakistan Women Association addressed the need and significance of forging deeper cooperation between the women organizations of the two countries.

From Chinese side, Ms. Xia Jie, Vice President of ACWF said that under the guidance of leadership of two countries, women of Pakistan and China were even closer than ever before. She saluted the frontline workers, particularly female health respondents during Covid-19.

Gao Feng, Vice-Chaiman of Yunnan Provincial People’s Political Consultative Conference hoped that by holding the forum in Kunming, the women of Pakistan would develop linkages with women organizations of Yunnan province and Dr. Zhao Beige, Chairperson of R&D thinktank stated that women’s development contributes to the social, economic and ecological development of the entire nation. She suggested enhancing women participation in every sector to achieve SDGs.

Other prominent women of Pakistan and China welcomed holding of the high-level forum as a momentous occasion that immensely increased the mutual understanding and advanced people-to-people contacts. Female entrepreneurs and students of the two countries also shared their experiences.

Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador Moin ul Haque commended the leadership role of women organizations of the two countries and thanked China and ACWF for their generous donation to help Pakistan during the pandemic.

He valued their devotion in promoting the rights and interests of women. He also called upon the two organizations to create a permanent mechanism that would serve as the bilateral experience and expertise sharing platform for young professionals and women entrepreneurs.

As a major outcome of the forum, the panelists agreed to establish institutional mechanisms by signing MoUs that would create substantial impact on women’s participation in socio-economic post-Covid recovery and essentially shape the international narrative on women’s role in both countries. Such mechanisms would also provide a basis for practical cooperation between the women of Pakistan and China in future.

 

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CPEC is a flagship project, no compromise on it: Dr Moeed

• Dr. Moeed Yusuf said Pakistan and China shared a common vision of development and prosperity in the region and were striving for peace and development in the region.

APP
26 May 2021

ISLAMABAD: National Security Advisor Dr. Moeed Yusuf on Wednesday said China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is the flagship project that could not be compromised where Pakistan and China relations have always been strong and cordial.

He made these remarks during Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong's call on him here, said a news release.

Dr. Moeed Yusuf said Pakistan and China shared a common vision of development and prosperity in the region and were striving for peace and development in the region.

The National Security Advisor said CPEC was in line with Pakistan's geo-economic vision.

Ambassador Nong Rong expressed satisfaction over the strong and lasting partnership between the two countries.

The Chinese Ambassador appreciated the efforts made by the two countries to improve relations.

 

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Pakistan, China to construct Chilli Industrial Park:


May 30, 2021

SOURCE... pakistantoday.com





While talking to media, Qingdao Lulu Agricultural Equipment Co., Ltd., Chairman Li Zhimin has said that China’s agriculture company eyes industrial cooperation with Pakistan in development of chilli industry. He also said that Pakistan is a resource-rich country, which combined with China’s experience in manufacturing and industry management will be a great combination. He said the company is eager to invest in chilli industry in Pakistan. He said Qingdao Lulu Agricultural Equipment Co., and relevant departments of Pakistan will jointly construct a “Pakistan China chilli Industrial Park”.

China’s agriculture company eyes industrial cooperation with Pakistan in development of chilli industry, according to China Economic Net.

“Pakistan is a resource-rich country, while we got resources and experience in manufacturing and industry management. It would be a good complement.

That’s why we’re gonna invest in chilli industry in Pakistan,” said Li Zhimin, chairman of Qingdao Lulu Agricultural Equipment Co., Ltd., China.

According to CEN, Mr. Li as business representative from Jiaozhou, Qingdao met with a delegation led by Pakistani Ambassador to China Moin-ul-Haque in April when 2021 SCO International Investment and Trade Expo & SCO Qingdao Forum on Local Economic and Trade Cooperation was held.

Both sides carried on discussions on chilli cooperation and bilateral investment and finalized the details of the company’s future investment in Pakistan and reached a strategic cooperation agreement.

According to Qingdao Lulu Agricultural Equipment Co., relevant departments of Pakistan and it will jointly construct a “Pakistan China chilli Industrial Park”.

 

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Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Khalid Khursheed Khan being briefed about different products while visiting at Textile Company ,Challenge, established by Pakistan and China

30 May 2021,

Khan was briefed about different products while visiting at Textile Company.

 

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Chinese and Pakistani Employees work together to fight the Pandemic (COVID-19). The Vaccination for Pakistani Employees of Karot Hydropower Project has officially been launched.

 

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Ambassador Nong happy to see locally-produced PakVac

June 2, 2021





Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong expressed satisfaction on Pakistan’s production of covid-19 vaccine, PakVac which is being produced in collaboration with Cansino Biologics Inc. China. He labelled this as a new dimension for Pakistan-China cooperation and said this will contribute towards Pakistan’s anti-pandemic efforts as well as Pakistan, China bilateral efforts in building a Global Community of Health for all.

Happy to witness launching of locally made anti-Covid vaccine PakVac in collaboration with Cansino Biologics Inc. China. A new stride of Sino-Pak cooperation which contributes to Pakistan’s anti-pandemic efforts & joint efforts in building a Global Community of Health for All.

 

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Tree plantation by the Chinese Premier Mr. Zhou Enlai in Islamabad in 1960's