Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan, Jiang Zaidong Wednesday acknowledged Pakistan government’s efforts towards stabilizing its economy reflected through improvement in the economic indicators.
“The economic indicators have shown improvement which has been recognized by the international institutions”, the ambassador said while addressing an enthusiastic audience at the Chinese Speech Contest held at National University of Modern Languages (NUML).
He described the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a “landmark project” within the Belt and Road Initiative, which he believes will greatly enhance the prosperity for Pakistan and the region.
Reflecting on the deep-rooted bonds and strong strategic partnership between the two countries, the ambassador praised the university’s efforts in promoting the Chinese language and culture among Pakistani youth. “It’s an honor to speak to you all,” he began, expressing admiration for the cooperation between Pakistani universities and Chinese institutions.
He commended NUML’s Rector for fostering an environment where students can learn Chinese, emphasizing that such initiatives strengthen mutual understanding and bilateral ties.
The ambassador also expressed appreciation for the speeches and performances by the students, which he described as a heartwarming display of cultural exchange and friendship.
Recounting memories of his own university days, the ambassador shared that campus life was filled with both joy and challenges.