ISLAMABAD, Sept 30 (INP): As China celebrates its 70th founding Day on October 1, the whole Pakistani nation is jubilant over the China's economic rise and leading role for peace and development world over. President Xi Jinping has emerged as most popular international leader in Pakistani circles due to his vision of shared destiny and the Belt and Road's initiative (BRI). He received tributes by the cross-sections of the peoples who attended by the Day's reception, hosted here by the Chinese Embassy. Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry, opposition leader in the National Assembly Mian Shahbaz Sharif, the PPP's leader former Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani spoke high of the China's recent economic achievements under the leadership of President Xi. Chinese ambassador Yao Jing told the participants that China has made remarkable socio-economic advancement n recent years, becoming the second largest economy and contributing to over 30 percent of global annual growth. Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani who was the chief guest on the occasion praised President Xi Jinping’s vision of shared destiny, stating the people of Pakistan are jubilant over the economic rise of China. On behalf of the entire Pakistani nation, he conveyed warmest greetings to the people and the government of China on their National Day. He noted that Pakistan is a major beneficiary of the BRI due to successful construction of Pakistan-China Economic Corridor.