Presented By Zeeshan Butt

Pakistan-China Relations1947-2012

1947-1960 Pakistan gained Independence (1947) The communist rebels won the war

against nationalist government in October 1949 led by Mao Zedong.

Pakistan was an ally of US so it was not possible to become an ally of China because it was a communalist state.

1961-1974 In 1950, Pakistan became the first Muslim

country and the 3rd non-communist country to recognize China.

China Won some of India’s land in March 1963.

China gave a $60 million interest free loan to Pakistan in 1963.

China was the world’s largest purchaser of Pakistani cotton in 1963.

Regular flights of PIA went to China and was the first one to do so in August 1964.

In 1964, China supported Kashmir issue in favor of Pakistan in return Pakistan supported China’s entry into the UN.

During the 1965 War with India China supplied Military Aid To Pakistan and applied diplomatic pressure on India.

In February 1972, Bhutto visited China and it granted previous loan to Pakistan.

China supplied military aid to Pakistan.

1974-2010 Important Agreement Karakoram Highway was built between the two countries

by the economic assistance of China In 1986, Zia visited China and signed a nuclear

Cooperation treaty to enhance the two countries relation.

A 300-megawatt nuclear power plant, built with Chinese help in Punjab province, is completed.

2006 – free trade agreement 2008 China vows to help Pakistan in civil nuclear

technology by building and helping in the Khusab Nuclear Programme providing technology to Pakistan for better maintenance of civil nuclear plants.

2008 Pakistan and China to build first ever train route through the Karakoram Highway, ultimately linking China's rail route-net to Gwadar Port.

Important Agreement Missile: Pakistan's army has both short- and

medium-range ballistic missiles, such as the Shaheen missile series, that experts say are modifications of Chinese imports. 

Aircraft: Pakistan is producing the JF-17 Thunder multi-role combat aircraft jointly with China. The K-8 Karakorum light attack aircraft was also co produced.

Nuclear Program: China supplies Pakistan with nuclear technology and assistance, including what experts suspect was the blueprint for Pakistan's nuclear bomb.

Pak-China relations began in 1950’s Pakistan one of the first few nations to recognize China as

People’s Republic. Pakistan considers China to be its strongest ally. China is the main provider of technical, economic and

military assistance to Pakistan The two countries have cooperated on a variety of large- scale infrastructure projects in Pakistan Trade between Islamabad and Beijing now hovers around $7 billion a year, and both sides are set on raising the

figure to $15 billion by 2010.

Celebration of 60 Years of Independence First time in the history of Pakistan and

china friendship Chinese president celebrated

60th independence day in Pakistan in 2009

which shows the great relationship between

both the countries.

Conclusion

Conclusion: It is basically shown and well be known by the whole the world that Pakistan and China are both the best friends and these are the sayings that Pakistan and China’s relationships are on the pick level of Himalaya Mountains.