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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will be the first head of government to visit Beijing next week to felicitate Chinese President Xi Jinping, who secured a record third five-year term at the recent Congress of the ruling Communist Party. During the visit from November 1-2, the two sides will review the all-weather strategic cooperation partnership and exchange views on regional and global developments. The two countries will also sign new deals including firming up of the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) cooperation, according to Pakistan officials. Last Sunday, 69-year-old Xi was re-elected as the General Secretary of the...
