China To Support Pakistan Against ‘Foreign Aggression’

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China has assured Pakistan in unequivocal terms of its support in case of "any foreign aggression" and also supported Islamabad's stance on the Kashmir dispute, according to reports quoting a statement issued by the Pak Punjab Chief Minister's Office.

"In case of any (foreign) aggression our country will extend its full support to Pakistan," Consul General of China in Lahore Yu Boren was quoted as saying in the statement.

Beijing conveyed the message during a meeting of its top diplomat in Lahore with Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Friday, Dawn reported.

"We're and will be siding with Pakistan on Kashmir issue…There is no justification for atrocities on unarmed Kashmiris… and the Kashmir dispute should be solved in accordance with aspirations of the Kashmiris," Wu was quoted as assuring the Chief Minister.(Agencies)

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