A Pakistani guard shot and wounded two Chinese language nationals working in a textile mill within the southern port metropolis of Karachi on Tuesday, however authorities mentioned the assault was not associated to militant violence.
China has regularly demanded higher safety for its nationals working in Pakistan. Final month, two Chinese language have been killed in a suicide automobile bombing outdoors the Karachi airport.
1000’s of Chinese language are in Pakistan to work for Beijing’s multibillion-dollar Belt and Street Initiative, which is constructing main infrastructure initiatives. An unknown variety of Chinese language are additionally working at factories within the nation.
Suhail Jokhoio, the spokesperson for the provincial residence division, mentioned the guard concerned within the textile mill assault was arrested and police are nonetheless investigating to find out why the person to opened fireplace.
He mentioned the wounded Chinese language have been taken to a hospital.
Pakistan has mentioned it’s dedicated to offering full safety to Chinese language working within the nation.
Revealed – November 06, 2024 02:17 am IST