Cooperation: Pakistan, China explore ways to expand investment

Pakistan seeks Chinese investment for sectors such as energy, telecommunications, infrastructure and port development.

BEIJING:

A one-day China-Pakistan cooperation conference held on Monday in Beijing discussed ways to explore opportunities for future cooperation as well as to expand investments in each other’s country.

Officials and renowned academics from China and Pakistan held in-depth discussions to find ways for further cooperation as well as expansion of investments in both countries.

Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Masood Khan, said Pakistan welcomes trade delegations from China.

On priority areas for Chinese investments in Pakistan, Masood said Pakistan is looking at cooperative projects in sectors such as energy, telecommunications, infrastructure and port development.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 25^th, 2011.