China offers to train Pakistanis in preservation of historical sites and artifacts

China offers to train Pakistanis in preservation of historical sites and artifacts

ISLAMABAD - China has offered to train Pakistani experts in preservation and maintenance of historical and archeological sites and artifacts.

The offer was made during meeting of the visiting delegation of Chinese Communist Party with Secretary National History and Literary Heritage in Islamabad on Wednesday.

The Secretary said work on construction of a national museum in Islamabad will begin next year.

He said Pakistan is home to some of the world's oldest civilizations.