Pakistan-China ties in focus as Chinese minister calls on top military commander at GHQ

Liu Haixing, Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee (IDCPC), called on Field Marshal Asim Munir during his visit to GHQ. During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on matters of mutual interest, evolving regional and international security dynamics and the longstanding relationship between Pakistan and China.

They reaffirmed their shared commitment to further strengthening the all-weather strategic cooperative partnership, underscoring the importance of continued collaboration amid changing regional and global security challenges.#ISPR Press Release H.E.

Mr Liu Haixing, Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee (IDCPC), called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces (COAS & CDF) of Pakistan, at General Headquarters (GHQ), Rawalpindi.

During the meeting, both sides discussed matters of mutual interest, evolving regional and international security dynamics and bilateral relations. They expressed their shared resolve to further strengthen the all-weather strategic cooperative partnership between Pakistan and China.

COAS & CDF highlighted the historic and time-tested bonds between the two countries and emphasised the importance of sustained high-level engagement, stronger institutional linkages and expanded cooperation across areas of mutual interest.

The visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan’s contributions to regional peace and stability and expressed confidence in further advancing the longstanding strategic partnership between Pakistan and China.— Pakistan Armed Forces News (@Pakistan. Fauj)November 2, 2026Field Marshal Asim Munir highlighted the historic and time-tested friendship between Pakistan and China, describing the relationship as one built on longstanding mutual trust and strategic understanding.

He emphasised the importance of maintaining sustained high-level engagement and strengthening institutional linkages between the two countries. He also called for expanding cooperation across areas of mutual interest to further consolidate bilateral ties. Liu Haixing appreciated Pakistan’s contributions to regional peace and stability and expressed confidence in further advancing the longstanding strategic partnership between Islamabad and Beijing.

The meeting reflected the continued engagement between the two countries, with both sides reiterating their resolve to deepen cooperation and maintain close coordination on regional and international matters.