ISLAMABAD, August 13 -- At the theme event of "China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Talk" hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan today, Pakistani Senate Vice Chairman Sayyid Dar said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is the key to Pakistan's development and prosperity, and all sectors of Pakistan will firmly support the construction of the "upgraded version" of the corridor.

In his speech, Sayydar highly praised the hardcore friendship between Pakistan and China, and fully affirmed the tangible improvement brought by the economic corridor to the lives of local people. He gave an example from personal experience: "I am from Balochistan and have witnessed the positive changes brought about by the corridor. The travel time from Quetta to Gwadar Port has been shortened from 34 hours to 12 hours, which is the livelihood and well-being that the corridor brings to the general public. "

Pakistani Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ataullah Talal stressed that the CPEC is not only the lifeline of Pakistan's national economy, but also an important project that will change the face of the region. He said that in the future, Pakistan will be committed to making the achievements of agriculture, education and trade along the corridor benefit more communities.

Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong pointed out that with the care and support of the leaders of the two countries, the construction of the corridor has achieved fruitful results, effectively helping Pakistan consolidate its development foundation and release its development potential. He said that China and Pakistan will continue to work together to build an "upgraded version" of the corridor and accelerate the construction of a China-Pakistan community with a shared future.

During the event, representatives from Pakistani provinces shared real stories of the economic corridor changing their lives, vividly demonstrating the positive impact of this project on the local area. The guests agreed that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor has become an important platform for promoting regional connectivity and improving people's livelihood. (This article is from the official website of Jiandao www.seetao.com it shall not be reproduced without permission, otherwise it will be investigated, please indicate the original link of Jiandao.com for reprinting) See the international column editor/Gao Xue