Imran Khan's visit will elevate bilateral relations to a new height: China

Imran Khan to visit Pakistan next month.

Imran Khan will also attend the first China International Import Expo in Shanghai.

"This will be Prime Minister Imran Khan's first official visit to China since assuming office which presents important opportunities for the leaders of the two sides to chart the course for the future development of China-Pakistan relations under the new circumstances. During his visit, President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang and other Chinese leaders will meet and hold talks with him. The two sides will have an in-depth exchange of views on bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest. Like I just said, besides Beijing, Prime Minister Imran Khan will also attend the first China International Import Expo in Shanghai," said Chinese foreign ministry’s spokesperson Lu Kang during a regular briefing.

He said China and Pakistan are all-weather strategic partners for cooperation.

"The new Pakistani government has reiterated for many times that it is committed to developing its friendship with China and looks forward to deepening bilateral cooperation. China hopes that through Prime Minister Imran Khan's visit, the two sides could comprehensively align development strategies, continuously deepen all-around cooperation, and elevate bilateral relations to a new height," he said.