The Chinese company Mingyang Smart Energy Group Co., Ltd. and the Energy Department of Sindh have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to strengthen clean energy collaboration in Pakistan.
New Clean Energy Projects in Sindh
Under the agreement, Mingyang Smart Energy will develop:
✅ A 350MW wind-solar integrated power storage project
✅ A 75MW wind power project
These projects are expected to be completed and operational within three years, according to China Economic Net (CEN).
Signing Ceremony Witnessed by President Asif Ali Zardari
The agreement was signed during President Asif Ali Zardari’s recent visit to China, with Zhang Qiying, President of Global Business Line and CTO of Mingyang Smart Energy, and officials from the Energy Department of Sindh as signatories.
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Strengthening China-Pakistan Energy Cooperation
This partnership builds on the long-standing energy collaboration between China and Pakistan. In 2017, both nations launched their first Chinese-funded wind power project in Sindh, which featured 33 wind turbines from Mingyang Smart Energy.
This initiative:
✔ Successfully connected to the grid
✔ Provided local employment opportunities
✔ Boosted the wind power supply chain industry
The new 425MW clean energy projects reaffirm the commitment of China and Pakistan to promoting renewable energy and advancing green development goals.
President Zardari Praises China’s Global Development
During his five-day visit to China, President Asif Ali Zardari lauded China’s rapid economic growth, stating that the world should not fear China’s rise.
In an interview with Chinese state media, Zardari emphasized that:
🔹 China does not interfere in the internal affairs of other countries
🔹 China’s development benefits the global economy
🔹 Beijing’s transformation over the past decades is remarkable
President Zardari expressed confidence in China’s peaceful progress and highlighted its history of non-interference and strong diplomatic relations with Pakistan.
