President Asif Zardari Visiting China on Invitation of Chinese Government from Sept 12–21
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari will pay an official visit to China from September 12 to 21, at the invitation of the Chinese government, the Foreign Office announced on Thursday. The 10-day visit comes as Islamabad and Beijing seek to inject fresh momentum into their longstanding economic, trade and strategic cooperation. The president’s engagements are expected to spotlight the future direction of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and broader connectivity initiatives.
During the trip, President Zardari will visit Chengdu, Shanghai and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, where he will hold meetings with provincial leadership. Discussions will cover bilateral relations, economic and trade ties, and collaboration at multilateral fora.
The visit, according to the FO spokesperson, underscores the tradition of high-level exchanges between Pakistan and China, reaffirming their all-weather strategic cooperative partnership. It also reflects the two sides’ shared commitment to regional peace, stability and development.
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