This document discusses the relationship between Pakistan and China. It outlines how the relationship began in 1949 when Pakistan was established and has evolved since then. Key milestones in strengthening ties include establishing diplomatic relations in 1951, increasing military assistance in 1966, forming a strategic alliance in 1972, and providing economic support starting in 1979. The relationship has benefited both countries through support on issues like Kashmir, cooperation in Afghanistan, development of the Gwadar Port, and nuclear power generation. People-to-people ties are also being promoted through organizations like the Pakistan China Institute.