Cino-Pak academia level linkages get boost

Islamabad: The cooperation in the realm of education, be it university-to-university linkages, academia-industry collaboration or the number of Pakistani students studying in China, are all reflective of the confidence and stability of the unique ties between Pakistan and China,” said Ms. Afifa Shajia Awais, Education Attaché of Pakistani Embassy in China.

At the 2023 “Shared Aspirations, Beyond Khunjerab PASS” Pakistan Theme Day China-Pakistan Education Cooperation Promotion Conference held by Pakistan China Centre at SCO Demonstration Area, Afifa Shajia Awais noted that the growing economic ties between the two countries have laid the groundwork for partnerships in the education sector. The number of Pakistani students studying in China stands at a good 26,000 and 25 per cent of them are recipients of different types of scholarships offered by the Chinese govt, Gwadar Pro reported.