(Beijing Winter Olympics) Xi Jinping meets Pakistani Prime Minister: China upholds fairness and justice in international affairs, does not cause trouble, and is not afraid of trouble
China News Service, Beijing, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met at the Great Hall of the People on the morning of Feb. 6 with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was in China to attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.
Xi Jinping pointed out that the past 2021 is of great significance to China-Pakistan relations.
The two countries celebrated the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, reviewed history, summed up experience, and opened up the future of China-Pakistan relations with firmer confidence.
The Chinese side is willing to work with the Pakistani side to accelerate the building of a closer China-Pakistan community with a shared future in the new era, create well-being for the two peoples, provide impetus for regional cooperation, and contribute to world peace.
Xi Jinping stressed that the world has entered a period of turbulence and change, and the strategic significance of China-Pakistan relations has become more prominent.
China and Pakistan should carry forward the tradition of mutual trust, mutual assistance and joint cooperation, and carry out more extensive and in-depth strategic cooperation.
The Chinese side firmly supports the Pakistani side in safeguarding national independence, sovereignty and dignity, and combating terrorism, and is willing to align the development strategy with the Pakistani side, promote the in-depth development of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, ensure the smooth implementation of major projects, and expand cooperation in fields such as science and technology, agriculture, society and people's livelihood. , build a green, healthy and digital corridor, and support Pakistan to promote the industrialization process in order to enhance its sustainable development capability.
China upholds fairness and justice in international affairs and does not cause trouble or be afraid of trouble.
We have the ability and confidence to safeguard our own sovereignty, security and development interests.
China is willing to strengthen coordination and cooperation with Pakistan on multilateral occasions such as the United Nations, and make more voices of justice to safeguard world and regional peace and stability.
The two sides should actively promote the implementation of global development initiatives and build a community with a shared future for mankind.
Imran Khan congratulated China on successfully holding the breathtaking opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics, and thanked China for its valuable help in Pakistan's fight against the new crown pneumonia epidemic. The vaccine provided by China not only saved the Pakistani people, but also saved the Pakistani economy.
The current international political and economic situation has undergone profound and complex changes, but no force can stop China's progress, and China's development and growth are unstoppable.
China's eradication of absolute poverty is the greatest achievement that human society can hope for, and China's experience in state governance is also the most worthy of learning from other countries.
Pakistan and China are all-weather friends, and Pakistan will stand firmly with China at any time.
The Pakistani side is willing to actively promote the construction of the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, and strengthen cooperation with the Chinese side in the fields of industry, agriculture, and information technology, so as to help Pakistan improve the level of economic development.
Pakistan is willing to strengthen communication and coordination with China on Afghanistan and other regional issues to maintain regional security and stability.
Ding Xuexiang, Yang Jiechi, Wang Yi, He Lifeng and others attended the meeting.
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