Lahore (Asif Mehmood Butt) China’s important announcement to increase cooperation with South Punjab in the new phase of CPEC. Chinese Consul General Lahore Sun Yan said that South Punjab has natural resources and a wide market potential, more “small but beautiful” projects should be started. The 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China, education, skills and agricultural cooperation were declared as important priorities for the next phase. Sun Yan has said that due to the favorable natural resources and significant market potential of the region, there are wide possibilities for bilateral practical cooperation in various fields including agriculture, industry, education and health.