Ten years of the Pakistan-China Economic Corridor CPEC agreement have been completed and during this period the initial investment towards China has increased from 46 billion dollars to 62 billion dollars.
The projects created 2 lakh jobs
According to the 10-year results report of CPEC in Pakistan, the planned investment under CPEC between fiscal year 2015 and fiscal year 2030 is 62 billion dollars, in which 27.4 billion dollars of projects have already been completed. These projects have created 200,000 jobs and added more than 6,000 MW of electricity to the national grid along with major highway and transmission line installations. It should be noted that CPEC is a project launched under the Belt and Road and has been in the works for almost a decade. Promoting cooperation between Pakistan and China.
Important tip
China’s initial investment was $46 billion which later increased to $62 billion and this was an important gesture of friendship and cooperation at a time when no other country was willing to invest in Pakistan.
In 2013, the historic CPEC program was launched.
According to the report, 2023 is the decade of CPEC, the next phase of CPEC aims to promote industrial cooperation and business-to-business linkages.
‘Decade of CPEC and BRI’
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor has completed 10 years since its inception, which, like other parts of the country, was celebrated in Peshawar under the title of ‘Decade of CPEC and BRI’ in collaboration with China Window and Higher Education Commission and others. An international seminar was also organized.
‘BRI’ project for the welfare of humanity
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and BRI (One Belt and Road Initiative) in a broad sense is a beneficial project for people all over the world, but despite this, the colonial forces that have always kept the world suffering from wars are watching this project. To counter this, the brotherly countries will have to show utmost determination to thwart all the tricks of these elements.
Pakistan-China friendship is a historical fact
It is a historical fact that China has supported Pakistan in every difficult period, including the current economic and economic crisis, and this is the reason why Pakistan and China are always given an example of eternal friendship in the world, the main reason for which is that China Pakistan has worked side by side to solve many problems of the united region and in the future also this ideal friendship between the two will remain as permanent as the Himalayas.
China window in Peshawar
China has an important role in the development of Pakistan, among which China Window Peshawar is notable, a center called China Window has been established in Peshawar, where anyone can visit to learn about China’s civilization, culture, development and other references. Can get information about through pictures.
Six galleries are created in this window. In the first gallery, there are pictures and information about famous cities and places for tourism in China. Similarly, in the second gallery, there are pictures that show that China, which is almost with Pakistan. Since independence, how has it progressed? This gallery displays images of China’s major projects, including the train and air systems.
Gallery of images
The friendship between China and Pakistan, which began in 1951 when the Prime Minister of Pakistan visited for the first time, is also represented in this gallery.
Gallery of books
Similarly, there is a book gallery in China Window which contains about 400 books written about China and Pakistan.
The purpose of this gallery is that children or those who come here for study and want to read books.
About 400 books have been donated to various universities.
Gallery of ongoing projects
Regarding CPEC, there is a separate gallery in the China window, where there are pictures related to the ongoing projects under CPEC. In the same window, there is also a gallery regarding different provinces of China, including 23 provinces of China. Pictures of some of them are attached.
‘Pakistan China Friendship Wall’ and Theatre
There is also a ‘Pakistan-China Friendship Wall’ where visitors come and sign. In the same window there is also a small children’s theater where children are shown various documentaries while adults are shown on the screen information regarding investment and other projects in China.
Chinese language course
The gallery also displays samples of Chinese cultural clothing and children take pictures wearing them. China Window also hosts Chinese language classes, with classes on Fridays and Saturdays and Chinese language classes. Interested learners come and take a 45-day Chinese language course.
This course offers free admission to a batch of 45 students and only charges a refundable security fee. It is a basic Chinese language course, in which everyday vocabulary is taught in Chinese.
So far, people from various walks of life have completed this course, including journalists, businessmen and government officials.
