Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong called on Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on Sunday. Ishaq Dar expressed condolences over the tragic killing of three Chinese nationals in Tajikistan, near the Afghan border. He also extended heartfelt sympathies for the loss of lives and all those affected by the recent fires in the Wang Fuk Court residential complex in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

According to Radio Pakistan, the Deputy Prime Minister reaffirmed that Pakistan stands in full solidarity with China in these difficult times. Discussions also covered Pakistan-China bilateral cooperation across diverse areas, as well as recent regional and international developments.