| On the 21st of May 1951, Pakistan and China established diplomatic relations, marking the beginning of a profound and enduring friendship. Over the past 73 years, this relationship has blossomed into a formidable alliance, rooted in mutual trust, respect, and shared aspirations. Known as Iron Brothers, Pakistan and China continue to exemplify the true essence of strategic partnership and camaraderie. Historical Milestones and Strategic Partnership The journey of Pakistan-China relations is marked by significant milestones that have strengthened their bond over the decades: 1950: Pakistan becomes one of the first countries to recognize the People’s Republic of China. 1951: Formal diplomatic relations are established. 1962: The Sino-Indian War bolsters Pakistan-China ties. 1963: A trade agreement and a border agreement are signed. 1970: Pakistan facilitates the historic visit of U.S. National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger to China. 1978: The Karakoram Highway, a symbol of their friendship, is inaugurated. 1986: A comprehensive nuclear cooperation agreement is signed. 1996: Chinese President Jiang Zemin visits Pakistan, further solidifying ties. 2002: Groundbreaking of Gwadar deep-sea port, a major joint project. 2013: Launch of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a flagship project under China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Economic Cooperation and CPEC China is Pakistan’s largest trading partner and a major investor, particularly in infrastructure and energy sectors. The CPEC, a cornerstone of the BRI, aims to enhance connectivity and infrastructure, fostering economic prosperity in Pakistan. With investments around $25.4 billion in its first phase, CPEC has added significant energy capacity, highways, road networks, and job opportunities in Pakistan. Strategic and Defense Collaboration The defense cooperation between Pakistan and China is robust, encompassing high-level military exchanges, joint exercises, training, and defense production. This collaboration ensures mutual security and strengthens regional stability. Pakistan and China have institutionalized bilateral consultations at multiple levels, enhancing strategic coordination. People-to-People Contacts and Cultural Exchange Beyond economic and strategic ties, people-to-people contacts play a crucial role in cementing Pakistan-China relations. Educational exchanges, cultural programs, and tourism foster mutual understanding and goodwill between the citizens of both nations. Diplomatic and Political Support Pakistan and China consistently support each other on international platforms. This unwavering diplomatic backing underscores their strong alliance and mutual respect. China has always stood by Pakistan, advocating for its interests globally, while Pakistan aligns itself with China on various issues of mutual concern. Looking Ahead: A Promising Future As Pakistan and China celebrate the 73rd anniversary of their diplomatic relations, the future of their partnership looks brighter than ever. Both nations are committed to deepening their ties, enhancing economic collaboration, and maintaining regional stability. The strategic significance of their relationship continues to grow, with both countries navigating the complexities of global politics together. To mark the 73rd anniversary of the enduring Pakistan-China friendship, a variety of activities have been organized by both private and government sectors in both countries. These celebrations highlight the deep-rooted and ever-growing bond between the two nations. Youth from Pakistan and China actively engage in numerous platforms, nurturing the seeds of friendship sown by visionary leaders such as Chairman Mao, Zhou Enlai, Deng Xiaoping, and President Xi Jinping in China, and President Ayub Khan, Prime Minister Bhutto, and other esteemed leaders in Pakistan. The future of this bilateral relationship is based on a shared destiny, and it shines brightly. Pakistan-China relations stand as a beacon of stability and cooperation in an ever-changing world. This ironclad friendship, built on trust, respect, and mutual benefit, serves as an inspiring example of how genuine camaraderie can transcend borders and contribute to a more harmonious global community. As Pakistan and China move forward, their partnership will undoubtedly continue to thrive, shaping a brighter future for generations to come. The Pakistan-China friendship promotes global and regional peace, stability, and development. Our relationship transcends regional and global politics, never aiming to harm any third country. It has emerged as a symbol of peace, stability, and prosperity, serving as a “Role Model” for the rest of the world to follow. | 1951年5月21日，巴基斯坦与中国建立外交关系，标志着一段深厚而持久的友谊的开始。在过去的73年中，这种关系已经发展成为一种牢固的联盟，根植于互信、尊重和共同的愿望。作为“铁哥们”，巴基斯坦和中国继续体现战略伙伴关系和友谊的真正本质。 历史里程碑和战略伙伴关系 巴基斯坦与中国关系的历程上，充满了巩固两国纽带的重要里程碑： 1950年：巴基斯坦成为最早承认中华人民共和国的国家之一。 1951年：正式建立外交关系。 1962年：中印战争加强了巴中关系。 1963年：签署贸易协议和边界协议。 1970年：巴基斯坦促成美国国家安全顾问亨利·基辛格历史性访问中国。 1978年：象征两国友谊的喀喇昆仑公路开通。 1986年：签署全面的核合作协议。 1996年：中国国家主席江泽民访问巴基斯坦，进一步巩固了关系。 2002年：奠基瓜达尔深水港，这是两国的重要联合项目。 2013年：启动中巴经济走廊（CPEC），这是中国“一带一路”倡议的旗舰项目。 经济合作与中巴经济走廊 中国是巴基斯坦最大的贸易伙伴，也是基础设施和能源领域的主要投资者。中巴经济走廊是“一带一路”倡议的基石，旨在提高互联互通和基础设施建设，促进巴基斯坦的经济繁荣。中巴经济走廊第一阶段的投资约为254亿美元，增加了显著的能源产能、公路网和就业机会。 战略与防务合作 巴基斯坦和中国的防务合作坚实，涵盖高层军事交流、联合演习、培训和防务生产。这种合作确保了共同的安全，增强了区域稳定。两国在多个层面上制度化了双边磋商，提升了战略协调。 民间交流和文化交换 除了经济和战略关系，民间交流在巩固巴中关系中也起着关键作用。教育交流、文化项目和旅游促进了两国人民之间的相互理解和友好。 外交和政治支持 巴基斯坦和中国在国际平台上始终互相支持。这种坚定的外交支持凸显了他们之间的强大联盟和相互尊重。中国一直支持巴基斯坦，全球倡导其利益，而巴基斯坦在各种相互关注的问题上也与中国保持一致。 展望未来：光明的前景 在庆祝两国建交73周年之际，巴基斯坦和中国的伙伴关系前景更加光明。两国致力于深化联系，加强经济合作，并维持区域稳定。随着两国共同应对全球政治的复杂性，其关系的战略意义不断增长。 为纪念巴中友谊的73周年，私营和政府部门在两国举办了各种活动。这些庆祝活动突显了两国之间深厚且不断增长的纽带。巴基斯坦和中国的青年在多个平台上积极互动，培养由毛主席、周恩来、邓小平和习近平主席在中国，以及阿尤布汗总统、布托总理等巴基斯坦杰出领导人播下的友谊种子。两国关系的未来基于共同的命运，前景光明。 巴基斯坦-中国关系在不断变化的世界中是稳定与合作的灯塔。这种建立在信任、尊重和互利基础上的铁哥们友谊，展示了真正的友谊如何超越国界，为更和谐的全球社区做出贡献。随着巴基斯坦和中国共同前进，他们的伙伴关系将继续繁荣，为后代塑造更光明的未来。 巴中友谊促进全球和区域的和平、稳定与发展。我们的关系超越地区和全球政治，从未意图伤害任何第三国。它已成为和平、稳定和繁荣的象征，作为世界其他地区的“榜样”。 |
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Thank you dear. Iron Clad 巴铁， 铁哥门儿
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非常感谢。 加强中巴传统友谊。