Ishaq Dar expressed appreciation for the Chinese government and people for their steadfast support to Pakistan in safeguarding its sovereignty, territorial integrity, and right to self-defence.

China has reaffirmed its steadfast backing of 'iron brother' Pakistan's sovereignty after the nuclear-armed nation endured over 80 hours of conflict with its longtime rival, India.Chinese

China said on Tuesday it supports Pakistan in defending "national sovereignty and territorial integrity", after a ceasefire ended four days of fighting with India over a deadly attack in held Kashmir.