Recently, the landmark building in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, lit the national flags of China and Pakistan to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the launch of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor.

Prime Minister Shabaz of Prime Minister of Pakistan sincerely thanked China for attaching great importance to Pakistan China relations and the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor, and expressed deep gratitude to the Chinese government and people for their sincere help to Pakistan. He stated that the construction of the corridor has achieved remarkable results and profoundly changed the economic and social landscape of Pakistan.

Aksan Iqbal, Minister of Planning, Development and Special Projects of Pakistan, said that the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor is one of the beautiful flowers for China to share development opportunities with other countries in the world. It promotes poverty eradication and brings development opportunities to Pakistan by introducing modern technology, improving infrastructure construction and creating jobs. He pointed out that China is Pakistan's most reliable friend, and the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor has interpreted the profound connotation of all-weather friendship. The cooperation between the two countries is constantly strengthening and bearing fruit.

Pakistan New Technology Industry Co., Ltd. has been providing technical equipment and accessories for the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor project, and its business is getting better and better. The general manager of the company, Asim Ben Kazim, deeply felt the opportunities and dividends brought by the important pilot projects of the the Belt and Road. He said that the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor has profoundly changed the lives of the Pakistani people, further narrowed the distance between Pakistan and China, and the the Belt and Road Initiative has been deeply rooted in the hearts of the people.Editor/Ma Xue