Deputy Consul General Peng Zhengwu has said that China is extending full support to Pakistan and power plants based on technology being used in Beijing have been installed here for resolving energy crisis.
He was addressing a seminar organised by Punjab University’s Pakistan Study Centre here on Monday.
He said Free Trade Agreement (FTA) would come into effect on Jan 1, 2020 which would reduce the tariffs and Pakistan would have an opportunity to strengthen its economy.
He said Beijing was strategic partner of Islamabad and China issued visas to around 150,000 Pakistanis every year.
Mr Zhengwu said Orange Line Metro Train would be available for commercial use from next month and people would get better transportation facilities.
He said another Confucius Institute would be opened in Sargodha.