The plaque unveiling ceremony for the Pakistan Pavilion at the China-ASEAN Merchandise Exchange is held in Nanning on Sept 9. [Photo by Tao Guojian/China News Service]

The plaque unveiling ceremony for the Pakistan Pavilion at the China-ASEAN Merchandise Exchange was held in Nanning, capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Sept 9.

The pavilion will exhibit the main export products of Pakistan such as textiles, food, surgical products and sports products.

Pakistani Ambassador to China Moin ul Haque expressed his hope that the cooperation and development between Pakistan and China as well as ASEAN countries can be further promoted by setting up the pavilion and attending the China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO).

Distinctive Pakistani products are on display in the pavilion. [Photo by Tao Guojian/China News Service]

A total of 64 official institutions and companies from Pakistan have showcased their charm since the 13th CAEXPO, exhibiting products such as high-quality carpets, wooden furniture and handicrafts. The country was also invited as a special partner country at the 18th CAEXPO.

The China-ASEAN Merchandise Exchange, which is accessible both online and on-site, is a regular exhibition and trade center for distinctive products from China, ASEAN countries and countries alongside the Belt and Road.

The ambassador added that the year 2021 marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan, and China is now Pakistan's biggest trade partner.