PESHAWAR – The Chinese ambassador in Pakistan Yao Jing Wednesday welcomedthe opening of 24/7 Torkham border by Pakistani authorities and termed it agood initiative to increase business in the coming days.
He stressed that China want connectivity of the region through mutualagreed projects and non- confrontational strategies.
He pointed out that China is looking to complete Peshawar-Karachi motorwaysection sooner while Peshawar-Kabul motorway section is the next shot,adding embassy is mulling to develop cold storage, customs and hospitalfacilities at the Torkham.
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He was addressing a two-day international conference, “CPEC, BRI andtrans-regional integration” at Area Study Centre, University of Peshawar,with a spectacular presence of Central Asian ambassadors with Iranian andRussian federation envoys who vowed to collaborate intellectually forgarnering impact of Chinese global projects through-out the region.
