Chinese companies participate in Pakistani projects: FM spokesman

BEIJING, Jan. 31 (People's Daily Online) -- A Foreign Ministry spokesman on Thursday said Chinese companies have been actively involved in Pakistan's foreign cooperation projects.

Spokesman Hong Lei's remarks came after Pakistan on Wednesday approved the transfer of the operation of its Gwadar port to a Chinese company from Singapore's PSA International.

He said at a daily press briefing that as a friendly neighbor of Pakistan, China will always support things conducive to bilateral friendship and Pakistan's development and prosperity.

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