At a dialogue in Islamabad organised by the Institute of Regional Studies in collaboration with the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China, Dr Furqan Rao, Executive Director of the Center for Democracy and Climate Studies, shared his views on translating external lessons into local progress. The event on China\u2019s path to development and modernization brought together Ambassador Jahur Saleem, President of IRS, Counsellor Wang Sheng Jie, diplomats and subject experts to examine avenues for closer ties.<\/p>\n
Dr Rao emphasised that China Pakistan cooperation should be practical and mutually reinforcing, focusing on institutional learning, sustainable development and climate resilience. Drawing on his work at the Center for Democracy and Climate Studies, he urged targeted exchanges that link policy research with on-the-ground projects to ensure benefits reach communities across Pakistan.<\/p>\n
Participants including Ambassador Jahur Saleem and Counsellor Wang Sheng Jie offered complementary perspectives on investment, technology transfer and people-to-people engagement. The conversation highlighted the need for coordinated public-private initiatives, transparent frameworks and regular technical dialogue to translate the lessons of modernization into tangible opportunities for Pakistan.<\/p>\n
Speakers noted that sustained engagement between think tanks, diplomatic channels and experts can expand the scope of China Pakistan cooperation and support Pakistan’s development objectives. The dialogue in Islamabad underlined the importance of converting shared ideas into concrete collaborations that respond to Pakistan’s social, economic and environmental priorities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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