H.E. Mr. Asif Ali Zardari, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, paid a state visit to China from February 4 to 8, 2025.
During the visit, the two sides signed more than a dozen documents covering cooperation on CPEC, trade, science and technology, people’s livelihoods, and media, etc.
Interested in the future of Pakistan-China cooperation? Here’s a sneak peek at the key areas they’re focusing on:
🌍 Upgrading CPEC with Pakistan’s 5Es framework
🚄 Advancing the ML-1 project
⚓ Expanding Gwadar Port
🏭 Developing Special Economic Zones
⛏ Boosting the mining industry & geological survey cooperation
🌊 Offshore oil & gas exploration
🌾 Strengthening agricultural ties
⚡ Improving Pakistan’s power system efficiency
💻 Growing IT collaboration with AI, big data & communication tech
📉 Trade liberalization talks
💰 Financial and banking sector collaboration
🏥 People’s livelihood in healthcare, education, agriculture, & climate response
🎓 Training Pakistan’s agriculture and IT professionals
🎬 Expanding cooperation in education, media, youth, and more
🚀 Space cooperation
Which area excites you most? 🤔