Sino-Pakistan Agreement

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The Sino-Pakistan Agreement is a 1963 border treaty between China and Pakistan that delimited their frontier in the Karakoram region and laid the foundation for their strategic partnership.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty
border treaty
international agreement
alsoKnownAs Sino-Pakistan Boundary Agreement
Sino-Pakistan Frontier Agreement
basisFor subsequent China–Pakistan infrastructure cooperation
category Boundary treaties
Treaties of Pakistan
Treaties of the People's Republic of China
containsProvision demarcation of boundary on maps and on the ground
future renegotiation clause if sovereign authority in Kashmir changes
provisional boundary pending final settlement of Kashmir issue
country1 China
country2 Pakistan
dateSigned 1963-03-02
definesBoundaryBetween China
Gilgit-Baltistan
Pakistan
Xinjiang
disputedBy Republic of India
linked to: India
effect delimited Sino-Pakistan frontier
laid foundation for Sino-Pakistan strategic partnership
reduced border disputes between China and Pakistan
enteredIntoForceYear 1963
governsBorderLength approximately 600 km
language Chinese
English
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
legalStatus in force
placeSigned Beijing
politicalContext Cold War
Sino-Indian border dispute context
precedes construction of Karakoram Highway
reasonForDispute involves territory of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir
regionCovered Karakoram region
linked to: Karakoram

Sino-Pakistan border
relatedTo China–India border dispute
China–Pakistan relations
Kashmir dispute
linked to: Kashmir conflict
signatory Islamic Republic of Pakistan
linked to: Pakistan

People's Republic of China
linked to: China
signedByRepresentativeOfChina Chen Yi
signedByRepresentativeOfPakistan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
subject border delimitation
territorial boundary
timePeriod 20th century
typeOfBoundary land border
yearSigned 1963

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China–Pakistan border establishedByTreaty Sino-Pakistan Agreement
Trans-Karakoram Tract transferInstrument Sino-Pakistan Frontier Agreement
linked to: Sino-Pakistan Agreement
China–Pakistan relations borderIssue China–Pakistan border agreement of 1963
linked to: Sino-Pakistan Agreement
Sino-Pakistan Agreement alsoKnownAs Sino-Pakistan Frontier Agreement
linked to: Sino-Pakistan Agreement
Sino-Pakistan Agreement alsoKnownAs Sino-Pakistan Boundary Agreement
linked to: Sino-Pakistan Agreement