The relationship between Pakistanis and Indians: are they enemies or relatives?

Chinese newspapers report on the conflict between India and Pakistan every day, and they are attacking each other. Pakistan killed four Indian soldiers, and Chinese media reported that Pakistan had "severely damaged" the Indian army. Some media say that the hatred between India and Pakistan is "enduring". Is this really the case?

Which country has the largest number of Pakistani expatriates abroad? India, there are more than 1 million Pakistani citizens living in India. Among foreigners in India, Bangladeshi citizens have the largest number, with 3.2 million, followed by Pakistani citizens, with more than 1 million. If India and Pakistan are "unable to live together", will there still be millions of Pakistani citizens living in India? For comparison, there are approximately 70,000 Pakistani expatriates living in China. Saudi Arabia is Pakistan's largest labor export destination, and there are less than 1 million Pakistani expatriates.

Many Pakistanis visit and care for relatives in India. During the partition of India and Pakistan, millions of Pakistanis migrated to Pakistan from places such as Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in India, and their relatives still live in India. The mother of former Pakistani President Musharraf lives in India. The relationship between Bangladeshis, Pakistanis and Indians is that of blood thicker than water.

In addition to visiting and taking care of relatives, Pakistanis also go to India to see doctors, study abroad, do business, and work. India's medical level is one of the best in developing countries, and Indian medicines are cheap. Pakistanis, Bangladeshis, Nepalese, Sri Lankans, etc. all like to go to India for treatment when they have serious illnesses. Many Pakistanis are engaged in cultural work in India, and some Pakistani actors work there in Mumbai, the capital of Indian film. Indian films are very popular in Pakistan, and about half of the films shown in Pakistani theaters are Indian films. CDs of Indian TV series are very popular in Pakistan.

Indians and Pakistanis working and studying overseas have a very good relationship and eat, drink and have fun together. In terms of eating, they all like curry rice and do not drink alcohol (Indian liquor consumption is very small); in terms of language, India's national language Hindi and Pakistan's national language Urdu are actually the same language, and there is no verbal dialogue between the people of the two countries. obstacles; in terms of play, people in both countries love cricket and wrestling; in terms of entertainment, they both like music and dance. The music and dance of India and Pakistan are so similar.

In European and American countries, Hong Kong, Singapore and other places, Indians, Pakistanis and Bangladeshis are generally collectively referred to as Indians and South Asians, because their living habits are similar and they stick together, making it difficult to distinguish who is who. Indians who are Pakistani.

Pakistan belongs to the northern Indian region. In the past 4,000 years, it has not been separated from Delhi and other places in northern India. Their friendship has been more than 2,000 years ago. It is difficult to distinguish Pakistanis from Indians. Pakistani immigrants in Europe and the United States often refer to themselves as Indians when communicating with locals