President Xi says China ready to work with Pakistan for shared future

President Xi says China ready to work with Pakistan for shared future

Beijing (Agencies): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday said his country was ready to work with Pakistan to deepen the building of “China-Pakistan Community of Shared Future” and to jointly promote cooperation among the regional countries.

President Xi, in a letter to President Dr Arif Alvi, said both Pakistan and China were working to maintain the “momentum of peace and development in the region”.

The Chinese president said since the outbreak of coronavirus, the global fight against COVID-l9 had proved that mutual support‚ solidarity and cooperation were the only way to defeat the pandemic.

He said political parties of China and Pakistan have carried out friendly consultations on a regular basis, which have consolidated political consensus between the two countries to vigorously promote the steady and long-term development of the CPEC.

The Chinese president was responding to a special letter of congratulations written by President Dr Arif Alvi, on the second conference of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Political Parties Joint Consultation Mechanism.