The New Era, China in My Eyes | Pakistani Ambassador to China speaks highly of the achievements of CPEC: These numbers speak for themselves

Beijing (CRI Online) – In the year of 2024, “Belt and Road Initiative” has wrapped up its first vigorous decade and been actively embracing a new golden decade. Reviewing the past, what tangible achievements has BRI made and why has it become a popular international public good and international cooperation platform? Looking ahead, how can BRI achieve new developments of higher quality and higher level? Based on this, China Radio International Online launches "Dialogue with Ambassadors in China: China's Role in the Global Governance" series, interviewing a number of ambassadors to China from BRI partner countries and inviting them to share their views on this.

Pakistani ambassador to China, H.E. Khalil Ur Rahman Hashmi, is an old friend of China. He has worked at the Embassy of Pakistan in China from 2008 to 2010. At present, he comes back to China again with a new identity and mission to promote China-Pakistan cooperation. As the flagship project of BRI, what new key programs will be carried out within the CPEC? What new opportunities will the second phase Protocol of the China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement bring to the economic and trade cooperation between the two countries? Let's hear what he has to say.