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The visit also coincides with the 75th anniversary of the establishment of formal diplomatic ties between the two countries, which are expected to use the occasion to upgrade their already close relationship.
One Chinese analyst said Beijing was willing to offer its support for the peace efforts – and also help resolve Pakistan’s ongoing dispute with Afghanistan – but would be reluctant to be drawn directly into efforts to solve the Middle East conflict.
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However, some Pakistani observers have said they expect China to take a more active role and use its global influence to secure tangible progress.
Sharif’s visit started on Saturday and would run until Tuesday, the Chinese foreign ministry said, adding that it would include a visit to the eastern province of Zhejiang.
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