President Asif Ali Zardari will arrive here on Tuesday on a three-day visit to China to participate in the first China-Eurasia Expo being held in this capital city of Xingjian Uygur Autonomous Region from September 1 to 5. Besides attending the Expo, which is aimed at strengthening business-to-business linkages between the two countries, the President will meet Chinese Vice Premier Li Kequang.
President Zardari will also hold meetings with the Chinese corporate leaders including Goldwind, SinaTrans, TBEA, Orient Group, Fotan, Jinchuan Group and China Development Bank. During the meetings with Chinese corporate sector, the President is expected to discuss the prospects of enhanced Pak-China trade and investment co-operation, with focus on Chinese investment in Pakistan in the areas of energy, infrastructure, communication etc.
The President besides attending the opening ceremony of China-Eurasia Expo on Wednesday will also address the main event `China-Eurasia Forum on Economic Development and Cooperation'''' on September 1 (Thursday). He will also visit the Pakistani pavilion being set up at the China-Eurasia Expo.