By Uzma Ehtasham
KARACHI: The Chinese Consul-General in Karachi, Yang Yundong, welcomed 2026 as the Year of the Horse in the Chinese lunar calendar, noting its significance in traditional culture.
Speaking at a formal gathering with local journalists at the Karachi consulate, he said the horse symbolizes freedom, passion, and boundless energy. He described the year as one of vibrant spirit, determination, and potential success.
Consul-General Yang also reflected on the deepening ties between China and Pakistan over the past year. He highlighted practical cooperation in Sindh and Balochistan that reached new milestones. He praised the Pakistani media for reflecting this growing friendship, calling it a “mirror” of bilateral progress.
Turning to China’s economic journey, Yang said 2025 marked the conclusion of the country’s 14th Five-Year Plan, a period of steady growth despite a global economic slowdown and rising protectionism.
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