Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Qin Gang's Remarks on the Current Situation in Pakistan

2014-08-20 15:24

Q: It is reported that since August 14, there has been anti-government protests in Pakistan. On August 20, protesters marched into the zone where important government institutions and foreign diplomatic missions are located. What is China's comment on this?

A: China follows closely what has happened recently in Pakistan. As a friendly neighbor to Pakistan, China sincerely hopes that parties concerned can resolve disputes peacefully and jointly safeguard national stability while protecting the fundamental interests of the country and the people.