SHANGHAI: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said the China Pakistan Economic Corridor would serve as a vital link for the two countries, to the Middle East and Central Asian Republics and being part of the Belt and Road Initiative, it would safeguard their common objectives.

Addressing the opening ceremony of China International Import Expo at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre Shanghai, Prime Minister Imran Khan said Pakistan was a leading exporter of sports goods, medical instruments and IT products. He said with a promising 100m human resource, under the age of 35, the country has a rich potential, and was an attractive place for foreign investors. Imran Khan said his government in Pakistan has initiated deep and meaningful reforms to ensure transparency and accountability and provide seamless smart solutions for the government and the people.—APP