{"id":13296,"date":"2021-07-08T11:22:14","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T11:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=13296"},"modified":"2021-11-09T01:55:05","modified_gmt":"2021-11-08T20:55:05","slug":"hailing-pakistan-as-chinas-true-friend-and-brother-wang-yi-calls-for-closer-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/latest-world-news\/hailing-pakistan-as-chinas-true-friend-and-brother-wang-yi-calls-for-closer-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"Hailing Pakistan as China\u2019s true friend and brother, Wang Yi calls for closer ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING,   Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged closer ties between China and Pakistan amid already close friendship. China and Pakistan need to step up in forging a closer community with a shared future more than ever, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Wang made the remarks via a video link at the opening ceremony of a seminar commemorating 70 years since China and Pakistan established diplomatic relations, according to the Chinese media here on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Noting China and Pakistan have forged ahead over the past 70 years sharing weal and woe, Wang said the two countries have fostered a unique \u201ciron-clad friendship\u201d with rock-firm mutual political trust. He called their bilateral ties a most valuable strategic asset.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese diplomat called for strengthening strategic communication, especially top-level official dialogues for on-time strategic guidance for the development of bilateral ties.<\/p>\n<p>Wang also urged the two sides to work together to defeat COVID-19, earnestly advance the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), jointly safeguard regional peace and practice real multilateralism.<\/p>\n<p>He said China sincerely hopes Pakistan would enjoy unity, stability and development, and be stronger.<\/p>\n<p>No matter how the international landscape shifts, China will always stand side by side with Pakistan and staunchly support it in safeguarding national independence,<\/p>\n<p>sovereignty, and territorial integrity, and in blazing a development path suited to Pakistan\u2019s national realities to realize the grand vision of a \u201cnew Pakistan,\u201d Wang added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged closer ties between China and Pakistan amid already close friendship. 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