Chinese border reopening will boost recovery: Mian Kashif.

ISLAMABAD -- Chief Executive Officer Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Mian Kashif Ashfaq Thursday welcomed China's decision to ease the restrictions on cross-border travel for the global resumption of people-to-people exchanges including Pak-China investment corridors and internationally rebuild foreign investors' confidence.

Chairing a board of directors meeting in Lahore on Thursday, he said provisional measures announced a week ago are based on a comprehensive assessment of the mutation of the virus, the pandemic situation, and ongoing response efforts which he added will facilitate the recovery of international exchanges and cooperation and help economic and social activities get back to normal more quickly.

He said the policy changes, which are in line with the pandemic prevention and control policy, will make cross-border travel safe, orderly, and efficient, and give a timely boost to economic development. He said China's reopening its borders is viewed as a boon for...