BEIJING: Deputy Director-General, Information Department, and Foreign Ministry of Chinese government spokesman Lijian Zhao has said that China will continue help to Pakistan in combat locusts and coronavirus outbreak.
On a social media website, tweeter Lijian Zhao said “We will continue to help Pakistan to combat locusts & #COVID19. After sending an expert group, China provided locust control supplies to Pakistan, including 50,000 liters of malathion, 14 pesticide sprayers, & an additional batch of coronavirus testing kits”.
Chinese spokesperson: We will continue to help Pakistan to combat locusts & #COVID19. After sending an expert group, China provided locust control supplies to Pakistan, including 50,000 litres of malathion, 14 pesticide sprayers, & an additional batch of coronavirus testing kits. pic.twitter.com/hDMO5CUcXF
— Lijian Zhao 赵立坚 (@zlj517) March 10, 2020
Earlier, referring to the supply of pesticides and spray equipment to support Pakistan, struggle locust attack that China and Pakistan were all-weather friends and strategic associates. He added the two countries had a very well tradition of helping each other in every difficult situation.
Pakistan had received a fast batch of locust control materials from China, including 50,000 liters of pesticides and 15-high powered spray equipment.
A new batch of coronavirus test kits was also dispatched on the same plane that transported the locust control supplies to Pakistan.
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