Published on, Sept. 18 -- September 18, 2025 7:00 AM

Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari told students and faculty at Fudan University that the China-Pakistan relationship is a "generation-to-generation" bond, rooted in history and nurtured by successive leaders of his family.

"Over 2,000 years ago, our histories intertwined along the fabled Silk Road," Bilawal said in an exclusive session titled "Pak-China Friendship: Past, Present and Future, "according to a report carried by Gwadar Pro.

"The areas that are now part of Pakistan served as a vital artery of the ancient Silk Road, connecting China with the Middle East, Africa, and Europe.

This was not just a trade route but a conduit of culture, laying the foundation...