ISLAMABAD: State Councillor and Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi Friday assured Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi that the Pakistani students in China are being treated by the authorities “like our own” children and that the Chinese government was doing everything to ensure the safety, health and well-being of Pakistani students. Wang Yi made these remarks during a telephonic conversation with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. Foreign Minister conveyed his condolences on the loss of precious lives due to the outbreak of Coronavirus in China. On behalf of the government of Pakistan, the foreign minister extended the offer of sending a field hospital to China, as well as sending a group of doctors to assist China in the recovery efforts. State Councilor Wang Yi underscored that China was taking effective, speedy, and urgent measures to contain the Coronavirus.

Source: Pakistan Today January 31, 2020 16:07 UTC