The Chinese and the Pakistanis (Melhullans of Mekan, Dilmin, Moenjadoaro and Haprrapans) have been trading for thousands of years.
The four superpowers of proto-history, Pakistan, China, Egypt and Iraq
The original Silk route"“hooking up China to the world. Now modern Pakistan and Superpower China are using the same routes with roads, railways, high speed trains and fiber optics.
Pakistan is "China's 'Israel' ". This term means that China supports Pakistan without pre-conditions. Pakistanis and Chinese call it an all-weather friendship. By supporting Pakistan, China cuts down India to size and keeps India embroiled in petty disputes with a much smaller neighbor. India does not have the vision and is schackled ny her "attot tungs" and religious wars, and ethnic bigotry and caste classfications. India has had wars with all her neighbors.
By keeping India at bay, she was able to concentrate on economic development and achieve Superpower status. According to Paragh Khanna author of "The 2nd World", India has missd the boat.
It was only recently that China singed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Pakistan. This was China's first and only FTA. It was also Pakistan's first FTA.China is now a heavy investor in Pakistan, and has moved into the industrial and communicaiton sectors.
Samuel Huntington called it the Confucian-Muslim Civilizational alliance. Perhaps it was a good idea, becuase surely Pakisan and China are working on it.
America's spoilt child Israel can do no wrong. Similarly China has Pakistan, which is helps in every way possible.
Chinese help to Pakistan is legendary. With a new FTA, expanded road, rail and pipeline link, participation in 1000 MW power plants, building world class universities in Pakistan, coal mining, 6 huge Chinese Industrial zones, aircraft and missile development the two countries are growing closer.
With trade ahead of the targeted $15 Billion, China has helped Pakistan establish a firm military structure to take off from. Pakistan's JF-Thunder and Al Khalid tanks are now being exported to several countries, brining huge return on investment windfalls.
With the development of Gwador linked to the Chinese province of Xinziang (Eastern Turkistan) China gets a foot hold into the Middle East and a step stone into the Gulf Area.
China, Pakistan underscore bilateral friendship, and aim for new development
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2008-04-15 21:13:19
BEIJING, April 15 (Xinhua)"“ China and Pakistan highlighted the importance of bilateral friendship, and decided to lift strategic cooperation to a new high, according to a joint statement released on Tuesday.
The statement was signed during Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's six-day state visit, which began on April 10 in Hainan Province, where he attended the annual meeting of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) and met Chinese president Hu Jintao.
During his Beijing visit, he met Chinese top legislator Wu Bangguo, Premier Wen Jiabao and top political advisor Jia Qinglin, respectively.
Hailing the development of Pakistan-China relationship in the past five decades, Musharraf said Pakistan considered the ties with China, an all-weather friend, as the backbone of its foreign policy.
He called the friendship the "living example of harmony", saying it goes beyond the leadership and deep into the hearts of the two peoples.
The two countries exchanged their views on international and regional issues of common concern, and agreed to further push forward bilateral cooperation in trade, economy, science and technology.
Pakistan reiterated its adherence to the One-China Policy and its support of China's unification cause. It also expressed its condemnation and rejection of secessionism, separatism and terrorism.
Pakistan congratulated China for its great achievements since it started the reform and opening-up drives 30 years ago.
Pakistan said it appreciated China's excellent preparations for the Beijing Olympic Games and pledged to support and cooperate with China in this matter.
China, Pakistan to strengthen economic and trade ties
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-04-16 09:10
China and Pakistan have vowed to enhance economic cooperation, and to accelerate the achievement of $15 billion worth of bilateral trade, a joint statement released on Tuesday said.
Both sides are satisfied with current cooperation, agreeing to further strengthen exchanges and communication in the fields of economy, trade. science and technology, and culture among others.
China expressed its readiness to provide full support to Pakistan's economic development. Energy, mineral and mining sectors are among the potential areas of cooperation, said the statement.
China agreed to strengthen cooperation in the financial sector, and to extend more support for projects under the China-Pakistan Joint Five Year Economic and Trade Cooperation Plan.
The two countries agreed to enhance cooperation between economy and trade-related departments and sectors, with the aim of promoting cross-border trade.
Both sides pledged to take steps to upgrade transportation and communication networks, with a view to enhancing exchanges between the enterprises and people in bordering areas.
The parties discussed international and regional issues, and agreed to push forward cooperation in order to safeguard world peace and development.
The joint statement was signed during Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's six-day state visit, which began on April 10 in Hainan Province, where he attended the annual meeting of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) and met with Chinese president Hu Jintao.
During his Beijing visit, he met with Chinese top legislator Wu Bangguo, Premier Wen Jiabao and top political advisor Jia Qinglin, respectively.
Musharraf eyes more nuclear power plants with Chinese help Islamabad, April 10, IRNA
Pakistan-Musharraf nuclear
President Pervez Musharraf, who embarked on a 6-day state visit to China on Thursday, said he would seek Chinese help to build more nuclear power plants in the country.
Currently China is building second nuclear power plant at Chashma, 280 kilometers south-west of Islamabad, in the eastern Punjab province.
"With 300 Mega Watt Chashma power project already in place and work underway on Chashma-II we will also have talks on the costing of Chashma-III and Chashma-IV as well as discussing a future 1000 MW project," President Musharraf told reporters before his departure for China.
The construction of Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit-1 (CHASNUPP-1), the second nuclear power plant in Pakistan, was started in 1992 with the help of China. It has been in commercial operation since September 2000.
The construction of Chashma Nuclear Power Project Unit-2 (CHASNUPP-2) started after the ground breaking ceremony on April 8, 2005.
CHASNUPP-1 is a two-loop PWR plant with gross output of 325 MWe & net output of 300 MWe and life span of 40 years.
"I would exchange views with the Chinese leadership to discuss ways and means to boost cooperation in the energy sector," President Musharraf said.
He said Pakistan is also planning to establish one thousand megawatt nuclear power plant in future and he will hold discussions about this project as well.
China is a major source of investment, trade and defence for Pakistan. Bilateral trade between the two countries has touched US 6.5 billion dollars.
Pakistan and China signed a free trade pact in 2006 and hope to raise two-way trade to $15 billion within the next five years.
This week, a Shanghai shipyard launched the first of four F- 22P frigates to be delivered to Pakistan.
The fourth and last vessel will be completed at a Karachi shipyard in 2013.
The Pakistan Air Force has inducted into its fleet a fighter aircraft, called JF-17 Thunder, that is co-produced with China.
The President said that he would hold talks with the Chinese leadership on every facet of the broad-based relations between the two countries including cooperation in the establishment of three more nuclear power plants.
To a question, he said Pakistan and China enjoy close relations and he will have an all inclusive talks with Chinese leaders on bilateral cooperation and regional issues.