Khurshid Barlas, director of the Pakistan Association of Exhibition Industry, told reporters that the group consists of representatives of light engineering, textile, pharmaceuticals, solar energy, and other sectors.

He added that memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and agreements are expected to be signed with Chinese companies during the exhibition.

Barlas pointed out that the presence of Pakistani businesspeople and delegates from 80 other countries at the exhibition is one of the positive outcomes of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent visit to China.

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