Willing to join hands for a shared future in new era: Xi on China-Pak ties

Xi told Duda the two countries should "respect and accommodate each other's core interests and major concerns," Global Times reported

Chinese President Xi Jinping met Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and pledged closer cooperation under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor investment program to build roads, power plants and other infrastructure.

He said China was willing to join hands with its longtime ally to “build a closer China-Pakistan community with a shared future in the new era," Global Times reported.

“The strategic relationship between China and Pakistan is of prominence in a changing world," Xi was quoted as saying.

"China upholds fairness and justice in international affairs. China is willing to strengthen the coordination and cooperation with Pakistan in multilateral venues such as the UN