Beijing April 24 (IANS) Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan on Tuesday met visiting Pakistani Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif here vowing to promote bilateral ties to a new high.
Wang said building a community with a shared future for humanity confirms to the trend of the times and Pakistan is China s all-weather strategic cooperative partner Xinhua news agency reported.
China-Pakistan relations should take the lead in building a community with a shared future for humanity Wang said adding that Beijing will continue to regard Islamabad as a priority in its neighbouring diplomacy.
Asif said Pakistan was glad to see China s historic achievements under the leadership of President Xi Jinping. "Pakistan stands ready to deepen bilateral cooperation in various fields and firmly supports China on issues concerning its core interests " he said.
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