At the World Economic Forum, Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb sat down with CGTN to discuss the burgeoning partnership between Pakistan and China. Emphasizing the significant role China plays in developing Pakistan's digital infrastructure, Aurangzeb highlighted how collaborative efforts are propelling Pakistan into a new era of technological advancement.
\"China has been instrumental in our digital transformation journey,\" Aurangzeb stated, acknowledging the technological expertise and investment that China brings to the table. The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has been a cornerstone of this collaboration, fostering growth and connectivity between the two nations.
Aurangzeb stressed the necessity of future collaboration, particularly through CPEC, to continue building on the progress made. \"Our partnership with China is pivotal for our economic and digital future,\" he remarked. The minister also discussed how China's projected GDP growth in 2024 could positively impact their ongoing partnership, potentially opening new avenues for joint ventures and economic development.
The finance minister's insights shed light on the importance of international cooperation in digital infrastructure development. As Pakistan looks to the future, its relationship with China stands as a testament to the benefits of strategic partnerships in an increasingly connected world.
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Pakistan's Finance Minister: China key to Pakistan's digital growth
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