*ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Yao Jing has said China willprovide 20,000 scholarships to the Pakistani students in next three years.*
Talking to news men in Islamabad, here today the Mr Jing maintained thatPrime Minister Imran Khan’s upcoming visit to China will provide anopportunity to both the countries to further explore their bilateralcooperation.
He said Belt and Road Forum session is being held in Beijing from April 25to 27, in which Prime Minister Imran Khan will make a special address.
“On April 27, Imran Khan will meet Chinese Vice President”, he said andadded that both the countries are set to begin the second phase of FreeTrade Agreement (FTA).
Recalling the China’s commitment to help Pakistan in every sector, theenvoy said China was willing to build another economic zone in Dhabeji.
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The Chinese Ambassador said there is complete understanding betweenPakistan and China that the CPEC is fruitful for both the countries.
Last week, the Chinese ambassador had said Pakistan and China are enteringa ‘new stage of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’ under which theareas of cooperation would be expanded.
