Yes, as you might remember their officially statement stated that China is going to be the super power of world while Pakistan would claim to be the super power of Asia.
No doubt china is on the way, as US went from 13 colonies to 50 states, and UK occupied many countries like sub-continent by just East-India company, and many other countries. In all over the world UK is the only country having no national freedom day, as all other countries got free from UK.
Now lets talk about china, like East-India company china has devised this plan in the shape of CPEC and ONE BELT AND ONE ROAD to reach similar goal in more sophisticated way. You might have remember the Sea Port construction and running of Sri Lanka by China later on that Sea Port and territory having port captured and held by China.