BEIJING: Pakistani college students from University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB), who wrote a letter to the President Xi Jinping, have been excited to obtain a reply from the Chinese head of state.

Last month, 52 Pakistani college students who’re pursuing PhD and post-graduate levels in UTSB, had written a letter to President Xi Jinping sharing their experiences in regards to the college’s help in epidemic management and sustaining their research in addition to witnessing quick growth of the nation.

In his reply to the letter, Xi inspired the scholars to speak extra with their Chinese friends. Learning that the scholars have enriched their information and made fairly just a few buddies within the nation whereas finding out in China.

The president mentioned that he felt blissful for the achievements the scholars have made thus far.

Ali, an Information and Communication doctoral pupil of the USTB advised China Economic Net that in February they got here up with an concept of writing a letter to President Xi after observing the cooperation between the 2 international locations in opposition to the coronavirus pandemic.

“Strengthening the friendship between Pakistan and China is our responsibility,” Ali mentioned, including “Pakistani students of the USTB have participated in this activity enthusiastically.”

“We heard that there was an idea to write a letter to President Xi, we were so excited. Most of us immediately decided to take part in such a good thing. My father had studied in the USTB as well when he was young. I followed his steps and came to Beijing. I think the joint letter to President Xi is significant to improve the relationship between Pakistan and China. We have to do it,” Ali mentioned.

Regarding whether or not they anticipated a reply, college students mentioned: “We never imagined that President Xi would reply to our joint letter, but he did. It is exciting for us, just like an amazing dream!”

Abdul Sattar, a pupil of power useful resource, mentioned that Xi’s reply firmed his willpower on strengthening Pakistan and China’s friendship.

He intends to return to Pakistan after graduating from USTB and dealing for China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) tasks within the subject of unpolluted power.

Ali supplemented that Xi’s reply means quite a bit, “He is affable and I feel like I’m having a conversation with him directly.”

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