SHENZHEN – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed his resolve to ensure the protection of Chinese nationals in Pakistan.
The premier was addressing China Pakistan Business Forum in Shenzhen. He said various measures had been taken for foolproof security of every Chinese nationals working across the country ever since the dastardly terrorist act in Bisham.
He praised the advancement made by China over the years under the dynamic and visionary leadership of President Xi Jinping. The prime minister expressed the firm resolve to follow the Chinese model for great economic transformation in Pakistan. “We have already started structural changes in Pakistan envisaging measures also to control corruption,” he said.
The prime minister assured to extend full support and facilitation to the Pakistani businessmen stitching mutually beneficial deals with Chinese companies. He asked the Pakistani enterpreneurs to hold serious discussions with their Chinese counterparts for joint collaborations and investments in diverse areas including textile, leather, steel and engineering.
In his remarks on the occasion, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said the Chinese companies will be fully facilitated to set up their businesses in Pakistan on fast track basis.
