ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has requested China to add Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project to CPEC portfolio and sought Chinese collaboration for establishing desalination plant in the country’s most populated port city. The minister stressed that incumbent government will maintain lasting working relationship with China in the same spirit as it was in 2013. During the meeting, the minister also said that Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif had already requested China to add Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project in CPEC. The minister also urged the Chinese official to resolve the issues of Pakistani students studying in China. Ms Pang Chunxue assured to extend full support of China to uplift the water related projects.

Source: The Nation April 26, 2022 21:20 UTC