China and Pakistan to tackle terrorism By Zhou Jin | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-07-26 09:21 Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) meets with Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Chengdu, Sichuan province, July 24, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Foreign ministers also cover situation in Afghanistan during Chengdu talks
China and Pakistan have agreed to build an enhanced anti-terrorism cooperation mechanism to prevent the recurrence of incidents like the terrorist attack on a bus at the Dasu hydropower project that killed nine Chinese nationals.
The agreement was reached between State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday during the third session of the bilateral foreign ministers strategic dialogue in Chengdu, Sichuan province.
China, Pakistan to cooperate on anti-terrorism By ZHOU JIN | China Daily Global | Updated: 2021-07-26 07:45
FM Wang says regardless of motives, culprits of bus attack must be tracked down, punished
State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi hold the third China-Pakistan strategic dialogue of foreign ministers in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Sunday. [Photo/Xinhua]
China and Pakistan have agreed to enhance their anti-terrorism cooperation and procedures to prevent the recurrence of incidents like the terrorist attack on a Dasu Hydropower Project bus that killed nine Chinese nationals.
State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi made the agreement on Saturday during the third session of the bilateral foreign ministers strategic dialogue in Chengdu, Sichuan province.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 57-year-old Long Ruijun, a professor at Lanzhou University in northwest China s Gansu Province, turned to online lectures to help old friends in Pakistan fight energy and food shortages.
Long used to routinely visit the country from 2016 to 2019 to share agricultural techniques and skills with experts and farmers there.
The landscape and climate in Gansu are similar to that in Pakistan, especially in the northern region, he said. So the agricultural experience is a great reference for the South Asian country.
Due to power shortage, people living in the mountainous terrain in Pakistan usually had difficulties in lifting water to irrigate their land.
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