2. •Pak-China relationship backgrounds
•Diplomatic relations
•Economic relations
•Military relations
•China's role in Pakistan's nuclear program
•Views on Pakistan and China relationship
•Issues of Pakistan and China relationship
• Important events
•Conclusion
•Suggestion
3. Pakistan has a long and symbiotic relationship with China. Which
is based on mutual support.
Pakistan And China Relationship Began In 1950 as Pakistan is
the First Muslim Country To Establish Relations With China.
PAKISTAN helped china to build a relation with the Muslim
world.
Due to Pakistan , china became a member of UN.
The Two Countries Had Regularly Exchanged High- level Visits
Resulting In A Variety Of Agreements.
Diplomatic Relations Were Established In 1950.
Military Assistance Began In 1966.
Economic Co-operation Began In 1979.
4. Diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China were established on 21
May 1951.
In Sino-Indian war 1962, China and Pakistan joined hands against India.
One year after Sino- India war, Pakistan built the Karakoram Tract to
China to improve diplomatic relations.
AS, Pakistan opened a gate for China to the West ,that made possible
Nixon us president visit to China in 1972. China in turn provided extensive
economic aid and political support towards Pakistan.
after 9/11, Pakistan has increased the scope of Chinese influence and
support by agreeing to a number of military projects, combined with
extensive economic support and investment from the Chinese. China
supports Pakistan on Kashmir while Pakistan supports China on the issues
of Xinjiang ,Tibet, and Taiwan
5. Economic trade between Pakistan and China is increased in recent
years. China greatly increases its investments in Pakistan.
a trade free agreement has been signed recently.
China is helping to develop Pakistan's infrastructure through the
construction of power plants, roads and communication nodes.
Pakistan exports cotton and jute to china.
Zong (1st 3G and 4G mobile network operator in Pakistan) is the
first overseas setup and it relates to china.
China sponsored a wide variety of projects in Pakistan.
Gwadar Deep Sea Port.
Larkana sugar mill.
Saindak Copper project in Baluchistan.
The machine tool factory of Karachi
Upcoming projects
Thar coal power plant •Lahore orange line metro train project •
dawood wind power project at sindh •Road network corridor from
kashger to gawader •QUAID E AZAM solar power , Bahawalpur
•Coal fired power plant, sahiwal. •Coal fired power plant, Jhelum.
6. China enjoys strong defense ties with Pakistan.
China provided alot of military equipments to the
Pakistan Army, helping in establishement of factories,
providing technological facilities. as well as financial
support:
Heavy mechanical complex
Aeronautical complex (kamra)
The armies had also scheduled a joint military exercises.
china helped Pakistan when there is no hope of external
support . E.g. in 1965,1971 wars
Both , countries are involved in the several projects to
enhance military and defense systems, which includes :
JF-17 Thunder fighter aircraft
K-8 Karakorum advance aircraft •Jl-8 aircraft •L-15
aircraft •Al-Khalid tanks •the Babur cruise missile. •F-22
navel frigates
7. China helped Pakistan in developing its
nuclear power plants . China gave technical
and material support in completing. Chashma
nuclear power plant I, II, III ,IV V. That played
a major role in uranium production .
Chinese helped in building the Khushab
reactor, which is playing a key role in
Pakistan's production of plutonium.
8. In world China and Pakistan relations has
been compared to Israel – United States
relations. In 2010, U.S questioned about
Pakistan and china, the Chinese responded : “
Pakistan is our Israel”
Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf
said about this friendship "time-tested and
all-weather friend",in return Chinese
president Hu Jintao referred Pakistan as "a
good friend and partner”.
9. Taliban which are labeled as Pakistani
terrorists are involved in violence in Chinese
province Xinjiang. Pakistan's failure to
prevent this.
U.S. War On Terror and China is against of
U.S. influence in the region. as, Pakistan is a
US ally i.e. China is forced to step up its
support in order to maintain its influence in
region .
10. 2010:-
o China donated $260 million dollars to flood hit
Pakistan and sent 4 helicopters for rescue operations.
2011:-
o Pakistan bought air-to-air SD 10 missiles from
China.
2013:-
o On 24 December , China announced $6.5 billion for
the construction of nuclear power project in Karachi.
2014:-
o Chinese companies sign $46 billion of 51 project. On
8 November 2014, Pakistan and China signed 19
agreements particularly of $42 billion relating China–
Pakistan Economic Corridor.
2015:-
o Recently , after 9 years , Chinese president (xi jinping)
two day visited to Pakistan on {20 – 21 April}. •Chief
of Army Staff General RaheelSharif , a two-day visit to
China on 26 January 2015.
11. Pak-china relation holds great important in
the world. The need of the time is that both
countries work together to make it strong.
Pak-China relation is not only on the political
level but people of both the countries share a
deep and special bond. It was clear from the
visit of Chinese President to Pakistan.
This historic friendship termed as “stronger
than steel, sweeter than honey, deeper than
oceans and higher than mountain.