PM Shehbaz Sharif Begins Four-Day Official Visit to China
PM Shehbaz lands in China on 4-day visit
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan arrived in China on Saturday for a four-day official visit, marking the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. He will meet with Chinese leaders, including President Xi Jinping, to discuss cooperation in various sectors including trade and technology.
- 01PM Shehbaz Sharif was welcomed at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport by Zhejiang province’s vice governor and other officials.
- 02The visit includes participation in the Pakistan-China B2B Investment Conference in Hangzhou.
- 03Key topics for discussion include the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), trade, investment, and agricultural modernization.
- 04The visit aims to strengthen the strategic partnership and political trust between Pakistan and China.
- 05Discussions will also address the US-Iran conflict, reflecting ongoing coordination between Pakistan and China on Middle Eastern issues.
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan arrived in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, on Saturday for a four-day official visit, which coincides with the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China. Upon arrival, he was welcomed by the vice governor of Zhejiang province, along with other officials including China’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Jiang Zaidong. The Prime Minister is accompanied by a delegation of key ministers including Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal. During his visit, PM Shehbaz is scheduled to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang to discuss various aspects of bilateral cooperation. The agenda includes enhancing collaboration in political, economic, and strategic domains, with a focus on the high-quality development of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), trade, investment, and agricultural modernization. Additionally, the Prime Minister will chair the Pakistan-China B2B Investment Conference in Hangzhou and attend a reception in Beijing hosted by the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries. The visit aims to deepen political trust and strengthen the long-standing friendship between the two nations. Furthermore, discussions are expected to cover the ongoing US-Iran conflict, highlighting the close coordination between Pakistan and China on Middle Eastern peace efforts.
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The visit is likely to enhance economic opportunities and strengthen political ties between Pakistan and China, which could benefit various sectors in Pakistan.
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