Published on: August 30, 2025 2:56 AM
At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will embark on a six-day visit to China today to attend the SCO Council of Heads of State Summit being held in Tianjin.
During the visit, the Prime Minister will hold meetings with President Xi Jinping and Chinese Premier Li Qiang and will discuss multifaceted dimensions of Pakistan-China bilateral cooperation.
He would also attend the military parade with the Chinese President and other world leaders being held in Beijing to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the World’s Anti-Fascist War.
Shehbaz Sharif will also interact with reputed Chinese businessmen and corporate executives to discuss bilateral trade, economic and investment ties. He would also address a Pakistan-China B2B Investment Conference in Beijing.
The visit is part of leadership-level exchanges between Pakistan and China and manifests the importance attached by the two countries.
It will further deepen their All Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership, reaffirm support on issues of respective core interests, advance Phase-II of CPEC and maintain regular communication on important regional and global developments.