Heyday for Pak-China ties after 20th CPC Congress.

LAHORE -- A first of its kind gathering of league of Pakistani scholars and Chinese diplomats jointly subscribed the outcomes of recently-concluded 20th CPC National Congress and underlined the need to tap new diversity into Pak-China relations as well as CPEC hailing new induction of fresh corridors including health corridor, industrial corridor, digital corridor, and green corridor in next phase of CPEC. The Pak-China fraternity held the consensus at a seminar titled 20th CPC Congress; Party, Policy, Prospects and impacts on China-Pak Relations organized by Institute of International Relations and Media Research (IIRMR) here at a local hotel on Sunday. Shedding light on the sense of new opportunities, new cooperation and new development while discussing impacts of 20th CPC Congress on Pak-China relations, Chinese Consul General Lahore Zhao Shiren said that China terms people of Pakistan real stakeholder, besides government and Chinese leadership is ready to work jointly with every segment of society to let CPEC fortunes to trickle down to grass route level. On CPEC dismal activity and future momentum, Mr. Zhao said that it is not appropriate to blame anybody for CPEC slowdown because now CPEC has bounced back with its natural form and pace and all projects will be executed on fast-track to make CPEC a full-on successful story. At the time of conclusion of 20th Congress that has put the new leadership in place and solidified the party self-innovation outlining major policy initiatives both at domestic and foreign fronts, the Chinese Consul General announced that 2023 is to be marked as a year of China-Pakistan Year of Tourism and Exchange. In this regard, he said the Gandhara Art Exhibition will be held at the Palace Museum in Beijing to showcase Pakistan's diverse culture and long history of interaction with China. With the gradual resumption of direct flights operation with more frequency, people-to-people exchanges between the two countries will surely become more active, he added. As 20th CPC Congress reaffirmed the commitments of the Party and the country to world peace and common development, with dedication to promoting a human community with a shared future through the Belt and Road Initiative, he said that CPEC is going to be more mature and mulita-dimensional after induction of new concepts like health corridor, industrial corridor, digital corridor, and green corridor in the next phase. He termed the Congress' impacts positive...

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