{"id":111032,"date":"2025-08-30T10:27:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T05:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=111032"},"modified":"2025-08-30T10:27:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T05:27:18","slug":"pakistan-china-ties-anchored-in-trust-and-strategic-alignment-dar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2025\/111032\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan-China ties anchored in &#8216;trust and strategic alignment&#8217;: Dar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ISLAMABAD(National times)-  Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Saturday Pakistan\u2019s all-weather strategic partnership with China is anchored in trust and strategic alignment. He shared Pakistan\u2019s perspective on Chinese news channel ahead of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif\u2019s participation in the SCO Heads of State meetings in Tianjin and Beijing.<br>He highlighted the depth of Pak\u2013China ties and the growing significance of SCO for our region. \u201cWe value President Xi\u2019s leadership and initiatives such as the Belt and Road, and the Global Development, Security and Civilization Initiatives, which continue to transform economies and strengthen regional integration,\u201d he said. The SCO has become a pivotal Eurasian platform, advancing cooperation in security, trade, energy, connectivity, and culture under the principles of mutual trust and shared development. \u201cIn today\u2019s multipolar world, the SCO\u2019s role in promoting multilateralism, stability, and inclusive growth is more vital than ever,\u201d Dar said. \u201cI wish China every success in hosting the Summit, as collective commitments emerge for regional peace, prosperity, and cooperation. We also look forward to constructive high-level engagements with the Chinese leadership and with heads of other SCO member states,\u201d the deputy prime minister said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD(National times)- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Saturday Pakistan\u2019s all-weather strategic partnership with China is anchored in trust and strategic alignment. 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