China always stands with Pakistan in times of need: Ahsan

Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday said China has always stood with Pakistan in times of need.

Addressing an event in Islamabad, he said the Chinese enterprises while feeling the suffering of flood-affected people of Pakistan have donated fifteen million rupees in the Prime Minister's relief fund. 

He said China is giving twenty-five thousand tents to provide shelter to the flood victims while the Red Cross Society of China has offered three hundred thousand dollars to Pakistan Red Crescent.

He said we are grateful to the Chinese brothers who felt the pain of the Pakistani nation and this is the true spirit of Iron brotherhood.