Shenzhen: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday arrived in Shenzhen, on the first leg of his official five-day visit to China.
Upon arrival at the airport, Shehbaz was welcomed by Vice Mayor of Shenzhen city of China Luo Huanghao.
Shenzhen is the first stop during the Prime Minister’s official visit to China.
During his two-day stay in Shenzhen, the Prime Minister and his delegation will meet the leadership of the Guangdong Province and Shenzhen Municipal Government as well as leading Chinese companies in innovation and high-tech sectors.
The PM will also inaugurate the Pakistan-China Business Conference in line with his vision to support, promote and lead collaboration between the businessmen of the two countries.
A business delegation of leading Pakistani businesspersons will attend the Conference for collaboration with the influential Chinese counterparts.
Shenzhen is the hub of China’s innovation, technology and research led companies and enterprises.
The visit to Shenzhen aims to bolster economic cooperation in export-oriented innovation-led advanced technologies, high-tech development and information and communication technologies.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and other members of the cabinet are accompanying the PM.