{"id":73101,"date":"2026-03-26T13:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T08:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=73101"},"modified":"2026-03-26T13:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T08:00:08","slug":"chinese-envoy-calls-on-pm-shehbaz-both-sides-reaffirm-commitment-to-cpec-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=73101","title":{"rendered":"Chinese envoy calls on PM Shehbaz, both sides reaffirm commitment to CPEC 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"417\">Ambassador of China to Pakistan <strong data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"168\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Jiang Zaidong<\/span><\/span><\/strong> on Thursday called on Prime Minister <strong data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"247\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Shehbaz Sharif<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, with both sides reaffirming their commitment to further strengthening bilateral ties and advancing the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) under its second phase.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"755\">The meeting, held at the Prime Minister\u2019s House, was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister <strong data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"568\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Ishaq Dar<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister <strong data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"651\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Tariq Fatemi<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, and the foreign secretary, according to an official statement issued by the Prime Minister\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"1103\">The prime minister congratulated the Chinese leadership on the successful conclusion of the \u201cTwo Sessions\u201d and conveyed appreciation to President <strong data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"944\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Xi Jinping<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, Premier <strong data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"995\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Li Qiang<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, and Foreign Minister <strong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1059\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Wang Yi<\/span><\/span><\/strong> for their warm greetings on Pakistan Day.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1316\">Appreciating China\u2019s continued economic support, Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan\u2019s commitment to advancing CPEC 2.0, with a focus on agriculture, industrial cooperation and priority infrastructure projects.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1673\">Ambassador Jiang commended Pakistan\u2019s economic resilience and reform efforts, and reiterated China\u2019s continued support, particularly in the areas of trade and investment. Both sides expressed satisfaction over ongoing exchanges and agreed to maintain high-level engagements to mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1860\">During the meeting, the prime minister also highlighted Pakistan\u2019s constructive role in promoting regional stability and de-escalation while discussing the broader regional situation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"2077\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">He emphasized the importance of continued close coordination at all levels on matters of mutual interest, reaffirming the enduring nature of the Pakistan-China All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership. &#8212; LORD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ambassador of China to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong on Thursday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, with both sides reaffirming their commitment to further strengthening bilateral ties and advancing the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) under its second phase. 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