{"id":84664,"date":"2025-09-02T11:36:33","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T06:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=84664"},"modified":"2025-09-02T11:36:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T06:36:33","slug":"president-xi-vows-continued-backing-for-pakistans-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/president-xi-vows-continued-backing-for-pakistans-development\/","title":{"rendered":"President Xi vows continued backing for Pakistan&#8217;s development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING: President of the People\u2019s Republic of China Xi Jinping has said that China will continue to support Pakistan in all areas of economic development, especially as <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pakistan-china-to-extend-cpec-into-afghanistan\/\">CPEC<\/a> has entered its second phase and is focusing on Pakistan\u2019s most important economic sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with President of the People\u2019s Republic of China <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/latest-news\/xi-jinping-congratulates-president-asif-zardari-for-assuming-office\/\">Xi Jinping<\/a> at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.<\/p>\n<p>Shehbaz Sharif is currently on an official visit to China. During their very pleasant meeting, the two leaders reaffirmed their shared commitment to further strengthen the ironclad and all-weather strategic cooperative partnership between Pakistan and China.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister congratulated President Xi Jinping on the successful holding of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Heads of State Summit in Tianjin and extended his greetings on the 80th anniversary of the World Anti-Fascist War.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister said that Pakistan is very proud of China\u2019s achievements and will always be ready to work with China on this great journey.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister appreciated China\u2019s unwavering support for Pakistan\u2019s territorial integrity, sovereignty, and socio-economic development.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-84665 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Daily-Ausaf-2025-09-02T114221.845.jpg\" alt=\"President Xi meeting Shehbaz Sharif \" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Daily-Ausaf-2025-09-02T114221.845.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Daily-Ausaf-2025-09-02T114221.845-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Daily-Ausaf-2025-09-02T114221.845-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Daily-Ausaf-2025-09-02T114221.845-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Daily-Ausaf-2025-09-02T114221.845.avif 1200w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Daily-Ausaf-2025-09-02T114221.845-300x157.avif 300w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Daily-Ausaf-2025-09-02T114221.845-1024x536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Daily-Ausaf-2025-09-02T114221.845-768x402.avif 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He appreciated the importance of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor as a key project of President Xi\u2019s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and reiterated his willingness to continue working with China for the successful implementation of the upgraded next phase of CPEC, which will add five more corridors.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister appreciated President Xi Jinping\u2019s strong commitment to strengthening multilateralism and said that Pakistan fully supports President Xi Jinping\u2019s historic initiatives in this regard, including the Global Governance Initiative, the Global Development Initiative, the Global Security Initiative, and the Global Civilization Initiative.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister said that these initiatives are essential for the collective global good and will contribute to regional and global peace, stability, and development.<\/p>\n<h2>President Xi<\/h2>\n<p>President Xi said that China will continue to support Pakistan in all areas of economic development, especially as CPEC has entered its second phase and is focusing on Pakistan\u2019s most important economic sectors.<\/p>\n<p>The two leaders agreed that the relationship between their countries is unique and unparalleled, and this should be reflected in further enhancing their bilateral cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>The two leaders also discussed important regional and global developments and agreed to continue close cooperation between Pakistan and China in this regard.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister renewed his sincere invitation to President Xi Jinping to pay an official visit to Pakistan next year to mark the 75th anniversary of Pakistan-China friendship.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the Prime Minister is also scheduled to hold separate meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today to discuss the regional situation, economic cooperation, and further promotion of bilateral relations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING: President of the People\u2019s Republic of China Xi Jinping has said that China will continue to support Pakistan in all areas of economic development, especially as CPEC has entered its second phase and is focusing on Pakistan\u2019s most important economic sectors. 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