The Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Commerce, Rana Ihsaan Afzal Khan, attended the prestigious Sangam Club 2025 Gala, celebrating the enduring friendship between Pakistan and China.
\nThe event, themed \u201cAdvancing Iron-Clad Friendship, Sharing Modernization Opportunities, Jointly Building a Brighter Future,\u201d was graced by Federal Minister for Investment, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, as the Chief Guest, and Ambassador Jiang Zaidong, diplomats, and business leaders.
\nIn his address, Rana Ihsaan Afzal Khan highlighted China\u2019s recent 4th Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee, which has paved the way for a new phase of cooperation aligned with its upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan.
\nHe described this as a pivotal moment for both nations to deepen collaboration in trade, investment, and shared modernization.
\nHe outlined key areas of focus for strengthening partnership between Pakistan and China, including industrial upgrading through the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) with renewed emphasis on Special Economic Zones (SEZs); promoting agricultural collaboration through contract farming and enhanced market access for Pakistani products; embracing digital and green transitions by combining Pakistan\u2019s youthful talent with China\u2019s technological innovation; and drawing lessons from China\u2019s poverty alleviation and governance model to strengthen Pakistan\u2019s social development agenda.
\nThe Coordinator noted that China\u2019s modernization drive is not a journey it walks alone, but an open invitation to partners like Pakistan.
\nHe reaffirmed Pakistan\u2019s commitment to be an active partner in this shared path toward prosperity and sustainable development.
\nThe gala concluded with a renewed expression of solidarity and friendship between Pakistan and China, symbolized by the Coordinator\u2019s closing words: \u201cPakistan-China Dosti Zindabad!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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