Chinese and Pakistani business representatives called for stronger economic cooperation at a reception in Islamabad. The event marked China’s National Day and the Mid-Autumn Festival.
The reception brought together business leaders, officials, diplomats, and representatives from both countries. They discussed ways to expand investment and strengthen industrial partnerships.
Chinese Embassy Hosts Business Reception
The Chinese Embassy jointly hosted the event with the Association of Overseas Chinese in Pakistan and the Association of Chinese Enterprises in Pakistan.
Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong attended the reception alongside Pakistani officials and business representatives. His presence highlighted the importance of continued economic engagement.
China Highlights New Cooperation Opportunities
Ambassador Jiang said China’s economic development has created new opportunities for international cooperation. He highlighted growth in advanced manufacturing and foreign trade.
However, he also acknowledged external pressures and domestic supply-demand challenges facing the Chinese economy.
Jiang said China will continue working with Pakistan to strengthen their all-weather strategic cooperative partnership. He also stressed the importance of expanding mutually beneficial cooperation.
Businesses Seek Stronger Industrial Links
Participants called for closer cooperation between Chinese and Pakistani companies. Technology transfer and industrial partnerships featured prominently in the discussions.
Moreover, participants emphasized stronger links between Chinese enterprises and local industries in Pakistan. Such cooperation could support investment, skills development, and industrial integration.
Cooperation Marks 75 Years of Relations
The reception took place as Pakistan and China mark 75 years of diplomatic relations. The anniversary provides another platform for both sides to highlight economic and commercial cooperation.
As a result, business engagement remains an important part of the broader Pakistan-China relationship.
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