Gwadar: China appreciates transfer of port operations

“The operation of the port is a new project in China-Pakistan business cooperation,” says Chinese official.


February 19, 2013
Lei pointed out that Chinese companies have actively been taking part in the construction of various projects in different fields. PHOTO: FILE

BEIJING:


A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday that the transfer of operation of Pakistan’s Gwadar port to a Chinese company will open new avenues of business cooperation between the two countries.


Spokesperson Hong Lei expressed these views when asked to comment on the handing over of Gwadar’s port operation to China.

Lei pointed out that Chinese companies have actively been taking part in the construction of various projects in different fields, he added.

“The operation of the port is a new project in China-Pakistan business cooperation,” he said, adding that it is also “part of bilateral and mutually beneficial cooperation.”

Published in The Express Tribune, February 20th, 2013.

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COMMENTS (10)

Aschraful Makhlooq | 11 years ago | Reply

@D C BHARDWAJ: I am dead sure you are considering China as India and USA but you are forgetting intentionally this harsh reality,id est,China is the only comrade of Pakistan which always helped Pakistan on every occasion without any inner hidden harmful intentions and objections as India and USA have been shown,displayed,disclosed and done in the past and also have been showing,displaying,disclosing and seeing now-a-days as well.........

D C BHARDWAJ | 11 years ago | Reply

@Aschraful Makhlooq:

Fooling yourself does not gurantee you are in safe hands, my observation take that way.

Regards

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