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