*BEIJING – Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lijian Zhao hoped thatPakistan will defeat coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as soon as possible.*

In his tweet on Sunday, Lijian Zhao said that Prime Minister Imran Khan andChief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa have appreciated Chinaas a responsible and determined nation fighting coronavirus.

He praised PM Khan and COAS Bajwa for asking Pakistanis to follow Chineseexperience to contain the spread of the virus. “Thanks to PM Khan & GenBajwa! I wish Pakistan could defeat #COVID19 ASAP,” the Chinese FOspokesperson added.

Zhao has also wished Islamabad ‘a happy #PakistanDay’ in his tweet. “Withthis song in violin, I wish you a happy #PakistanDay! This song is out ofthe world! I wish Pakistan could defeat #COVID19 ASAP! #StandWithPakistan!Chin-Pakistan dosti zindabad!,” he tweeted.