Ambassador Haque meets with China's Vice Minister of Culture, Tourism.

BEIJING -- Pakistan Ambassador to China Moin ul Haque held a meeting with China's Vice-Minister of Culture and Tourism at the Ministry of Culture and Tourism Zhang Xu and discussed ways and means to expand bilateral tourism.

During the meeting, both sides reviewed on-going cooperation in the fields of culture, tourism and people-to-people exchanges and vowed to further deepen their bilateral engagements in future.

Expressing satisfaction at the steady development of bilateral cultural ties, both sides noted that all-weather friendship between Pakistan and China provided a strong foundation for further enhancing bilateral engagements in the domains of culture, media cooperation and heritage protection.

They agreed that both countries should make optimum use of existing linkages to deepen bilateral cultural exchanges and also institutionalise new mechanisms for a coordinated and wide-ranging development of ties in relevant fields. In this regard, expansion of bilateral tourism could become a new area of cooperation between Pakistan and China.

Ambassador Haque briefed Vice Minister Zhang about Pakistan's history, diverse cultural heritage, cuisine...