Prime Minister Sharif of Pakistan stated on the 25th: "Today, in Beijing, we held a most warm and cordial meeting with Chinese counterparts, coinciding with the magnificent milestone of 75 years of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China. I was accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar and Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir."

I reaffirmed that the all-weather strategic cooperative partnership between Pakistan and China remains the cornerstone of Pakistan's foreign policy.

I expressed gratitude for China's steadfast support of Pakistan's sincere efforts toward peace, and highly commended his visionary four-point proposal for regional peace and stability.

We discussed measures to further deepen strategic coordination, advance high-quality development of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), and expand cooperation in sectors including industry, agriculture, science and technology, clean energy, digital transformation, and space collaboration.

I also appreciated China's landmark global initiatives, which continue to drive peace, development, and shared prosperity worldwide.

The friendship between Pakistan and China remains a powerful force in promoting peace, stability, and common prosperity, even in an ever-evolving world."

Commentary: For Pakistan, friendliness toward China has always been the top priority in its diplomacy. Seizing the opportunity of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties, the Pakistani leadership delegation visited China, reconfirming their commitment to cooperation and finalizing plans across multiple fields such as trade, economy, and technology. Through deep collaboration with China, Pakistan can leverage external support to boost economic growth and improve people's livelihoods, while also gaining strong backing in regional affairs. This partnership has long become a vital foundation for Pakistan’s stability and development.

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