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President Dr. Arif Alvi is leaving for China today on a two-day official visit on the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.

According to Foreign Office, the President will be accompanied by a delegation including the Foreign Minister, Minister for Planning and Development and other senior officials.

The President will meet with Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders. A number of MoUs are expected to be signed during the visit.

This will be his first visit to China, which is singularly aimed at conveying strong support and solidarity of Pakistan to the government and people of China while Beijing is resolutely engaged in efforts to contain the spread of Covid-19.