Pakistan recommits to China bond amid Trump shadow over India ceasefire
Briefly

In the wake of a four-day standoff with India, Pakistan has turned to China for support, showcasing a complex relationship involving Chinese missiles, fighter jets, and U.S. diplomacy. During the standoff, Pakistan claimed to have successfully defended against Indian assaults and welcomed a U.S.-brokered ceasefire. Relations between Pakistan and the U.S. have been complicated by the latter's growing partnership with India. During a diplomatic visit to Beijing, Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister expressed concerns over India's recent suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, reinforcing the importance of Pakistan-China ties amid regional tensions.
Islamabad, in a recent conflict, relied on a mix of Chinese and U.S. military support, highlighting its strategic partnership with China amid increasing U.S.-India ties.
Pakistan sought reassurance from China post-conflict, emphasizing the significance of their alliance, while also addressing concerns over India's unilateral actions affecting the Indus Waters Treaty.
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