
Chinese FM Wang Yi: 21st century 'an era of accelerated development' for South Asia
2025-08-22 09:29:11 source:CGTN
August 21, 2025
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the 21st century should be an era of accelerated development and revitalization for Asia and even more so for South Asia during a press conference with Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on Thursday.
Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said that after visiting India, Afghanistan and Pakistan on this trip, he is deeply convinced that South Asia has huge development potential and sufficient driving force for further growth.
Though India, Afghanistan and Pakistan have different national conditions, they all recognize that development is the top priority and the greatest common divisor for the three countries and other countries in the region, Wang said.
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