PM Shehbaz visits historical Chinese Terracotta Warriors Museum in Xi’an

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by the Pakistani delegation, visited the historical site of China, Terracotta Warriors Museum on Saturday.

The visit was part of an invitation extended by the Chinese President Xi Jinping to the prime minister to visit the museum in his hometown, Xi’an.

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PM Shehbaz, who is on a five-day official visit to China, visited various sections of the museum and commended the beauty of ancient Chinese heritage and the skill of Chinese artisans. “Great nations protect and take care of their historical assets like the Chinese do,” he said, adding that the skill of the Chinese craftsmen of 200 BC was admirable.

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He said the government would also restore and promote its own historical sites as tourist destinations. He also thanked the President Xi for inviting him to visit the museum.

Federal Ministers Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Ahsan Iqbal, Muhammad Aurangzeb, Ataullah Tarar, Dr Musadik Malik, Sardar Awais Khan Leghari, Rana Tanveer Hussain also accompanied the prime minister during the visit.