Pakistan Embassy Beijing, in collaboration with China International Cultural Communication Center (CICCC).
Pakistan-China Fashion Show at the Great Wall of China!
Organised the maiden Pakistan-China Fashion Show at the Great Wall of China today. Pakistani designers, Maheen Khan, Moazzam Abbasi, Ayesha Tariq, Rizwaullah and Zain Hashmi presented their collections that were designed specifically for a fusion between Pakistani and Chinese fashion.
China-based Pakistani designer, Aqeel Chaudhary, also presented his jewelry collection. The event also featured collections by famous Chinese designer, Ms. Liang Suyun. Mr. Adnan Ansari, from Riwayat, curated the Show. Senior Chinese officials, media, businessmen, and members of the diplomatic corps attended the event.
Celebrating the living Spirit of the Silk Road!
Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador Khalil Hashmi stated that the majestic Badaling Great Wall provided a befitting venue to celebrate the living spirit of the Silk Road connection, now manifested as a modern bridge of fabric, art and friendship.
He highlighted the event’s special significance. More so coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the first Pakistani dignitary’s visit to the Great Wall. The Ambassador emphasized that the showcase was driven by fusion. Along with commercial sense, and the strength of Pakistani fashion.
Pakistan China: A Shared Future!
Hence, demonstrating the natural synergy between Pakistani creativity and the Chinese market. Thereby building new commercial bridges for a shared future.
Mr. Long Yuxiang, Chairman of the China International Cultural Communication Center. He also emphasized that the fashion show represented not only a grand cultural exchange event.
But also a vivid reflection of the China-Pakistan All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership in cultural and people-to-people exchanges. He highlighted that both countries shared profound historical heritage and a common pursuit for better lives through fashion aesthetics. Mr. Long expressed commitment to further explore the contemporary value of traditional aesthetics with Pakistani partners. Hence it create more characteristic fashion works, and inject new vitality to the Pakistan-China fashion aesthetics.
Badaling is the most renowned section of the Great Wall. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the first visit of a Pakistani dignitary to Badaling Great Wall.
