PM Shehbaz Praises China’s Unwavering Support for Pakistan

Chinese outlets frame the visit as proof of an ‘all-weather’ partnership that benefits both countries through trade, energy projects and security cooperation. They highlight Pakistan’s public gratitude for Chinese backing as evidence that Beijing is a dependable partner for developing countries. Coverage also suggests that closer China-Pakistan coordination can support regional stability, including in the Middle East and Central Asia.

• •Chinese reports describe Shehbaz Sharif’s trip as a chance to deepen coordination on CPEC’s next phase, including energy and transport links.
• •Beijing presents its support for Pakistan’s economy as long-term and politically reliable compared with Western aid.
• •Chinese commentary links Pakistan’s praise of Beijing’s ‘unwavering’ support to China’s broader image as a partner for the Global South.
• •Chinese sources say cooperation with Pakistan on security helps protect trade routes that connect China to the Arabian Sea.
• •Chinese coverage argues that stronger ties with Pakistan can contribute to peace efforts stretching from the Middle East to Central Asia.