In Shanghai: Urdu-Chinese dictionary launched

President emphasised the need for the two countries to nurture sentiments among our future generations

SHANGHAI: President Mamnoon Hussain has said that the First Urdu-Chinese Dictionary would go a long way in consolidating the relationship between China and Pakistan, easing the journeys on the path of development and help the two countries better address the future challenges. The president said this during the Inauguration Ceremony of the First Urdu-Chinese Dictionary at the Fudan University, Shanghai on Tuesday. Highlighting significance of people to people contacts, he said that peoples of the two countries, on the streets, in cities and in villages, have a strong sense of affection and love for each other. He emphasised the need for the two countries to nurture these sentiments among our future generations besides making concerted efforts to promote people to people contacts.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 21^st, 2014.