ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Murtaza Solangi, highlighted the significant impact of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on deepening economic cooperation and enhancing people-to-people contacts between Pakistan and China. He noted the increasing number of Pakistani students studying in China and the growing interest in learning the Chinese language. Solangi also emphasized the cultural exchanges, art exhibitions, and shared heritage between the two nations, highlighting the historical significance of the Silk Road in facilitating exchange and cooperation between communities. He mentioned the importance of Buddhism in the region’s history and the role of iconic figures like Xuanzang and Marco Polo. Solangi emphasized the enduring connections between the Gandhara region, India, and the West, dating back to the era of Darius I.
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