The China Study Center, COMSATS University Islamabad Campus (CUI) in collaboration with PowerChina in Pakistan inaugurated China Book Corner on Tuesday December 15, 2020 at Junaid Zaidi Library, CUI. Mr. Yang Jiandu, Chief Representative of PowerChina, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Abid, Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Mr. Ali Tawab Baloch, Incharge, China Study Center/ Head Internal Office, CUI inaugurated China Book Corner established in Junaid Zaidi Library of CUI, Islamabad campus.

Mr. Ali Tawab Baloch, Incharge, China Study Center in his welcome speech thanked the representatives of PowerChina and Embassy of Peoples Republic of China in Islamabad for choosing CUI for establishing China Book Corner in Junaid Zaidi Library. He gave a brief introduction about CUI and areas of cooperation and mutual exchanges.

Mr. Yang Jiandu, Chief Representative of PowerChina gave introduction about PowerChina. PowerChina is a global leader in the field of clean and low-carbon energy, water resources and environmental construction. It is also a backbone force in global infrastructure interconnections and is also a leading enterprise serving construction for the Belt and Road Initiative. Over the years, the company has delivered a series of high quality projects that represents the industry’s leading level.

Mr. Jiandu, Chief Representative of PowerChina after sharing the capacities and strengths of his company stressed on the point that Chinese and Pakistani’s are working as one team on all major fronts. He added that this event will set an example as a good start for Chinese Companies and academia especially COMSATS University Islamabad for further cultural co-operations.

Prof Dr. Muhammad Abid, Dean, Faculty of Engineering, CUI gave concluding remarks and thanked the participants, PowerChina and Chinese Embassy in Islamabad for the creation of China Book Corner in Junaid Zaidi Library. He also shared his vast working experience and relationship with the Chinese partners. He appreciated the effort of

China Study Center and PowerChina for convening the event in short time. He added that the books are the best gift the one can ever receive. Dr. Abid highlighted on the relevant areas and strengths of CUI and also welcomed PowerChina for utilizing the professional potential and human resource of CUI.

The ceremony was concluded with the group photo and exchange of souvenirs from both the sides.

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