have a better understanding of the Chinese culture and civilization, he added.
He further said, “The completion and launching of the new compound is testimony to the all-weather friendship between China and Pakistan. We feel very proud to have the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan located on the road named after our beloved leader Zhouenlai.”
The construction of the new compound takes almost three years, during which they have always enjoyed the assistance and support from the governments of both countries and people from all walks of life. In February of this year, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi raised the Chinese National Flag at this new compound for the first time.
Sun Weidong further said that many Pakistani friends also provided precious support and assistance in the construction of the new compound, The Foreign Ministry, Capital Development Authority, police and other relevant departments from Pakistan provided full support for the construction, operation and security of the new compound, he added. The new compound was just a piece of blueprint years ago, but after continued efforts, it is now turned into reality, he said.
The ambassador said, “China is ready to make joint efforts with Pakistan in planning and constructing the CPEC, so as to deepen our all-weather friendship and all-round cooperation and build up the China-Pakistan community of shared destiny.
He said, “The China-Pakistan relationship is now faced with historical opportunities. We share the same dream of achieving economic growth, social progress, people’s well-being and national peace and prosperity. We are glad to see that under the leadership of the Pakistani government and with the joint efforts of the people from all walks of life, Pakistan has made remarkable achievements.”
“We are fully confident that the future of China-Pakistan relationship is broad and bright. We’d like to work with Pakistan with unremitting efforts, to translate the grand blueprint formulated by our leaders and our shared dreams into reality in the years to come,” he added.