Cultural exchanges event held to foster closer Pakistan-China friendship

An online cultural exchanges event co-organized by Zhengzhou Electric Power College (ZEPC), China, and the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) was held to strengthen cultural exchanges between China and Pakistan. Chinese students from ZEPC showed extensive and profound Chinese traditional culture which marked 70 years of the Pakistan-China relationship and will help foster even close cultural and people-to-people exchanges in the future.

BEIJING, Nov 23 (APP: An online cultural exchanges event was held to strengthen the cultural exchanges between China and Pakistan, which was co-organized by Zhengzhou Electric Power College (ZEPC), China, and the University of Engineering & Technology (UET) Lahore, Pakistan.

Students of ZEPC showed extensive and profound Chinese traditional culture, including martial art, calligraphy, folk dance, classical instrument, and Henan Opera. Among them, the Xinjiang folk dance and martial art performance impressed teachers and students of UET, Lahore, China Economic Net (CEN) reported on Tuesday.

Muhammad Anas Baig, a student from UET, Lahore, introduced Pakistan’s natural landscape, wedding customs, traditional festivals, and food, and others.

Baig said, “The depth of Pakistan-China friendship pictures if the two neighboring countries were friends for centuries. The young generation must learn from our ancestors and work hard to strengthen the friendship.”

“This year marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan. By organizing cultural activity, we hope to enhance the cultural and people-to-people exchanges between the two iron brother nations,” said Guo Wei, head of the International Exchange and Cooperation Department of ZEPC.
ZEPC and UET Lahore signed a cooperation memorandum in September 2021, to cooperate in talents training for the power sector and specialty construction.