Pakistan, Oct. 28 -- The Pak-China academic ties grew stronger as the University of Gujrat signed a major Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Chinese delegation. The agreement was signed at Hafiz Hayat Campus by Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zahoor Ul Haq and Chinese Consul-General Zhao Shiren. Former education minister Mian Imran Masood also joined the ceremony. The MoU focuses on research, student exchange, and institutional development to promote long-term academic cooperation between Pakistan and China.

The visit also marked the 75th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. During the event, Zhao Shiren announced the establishment of the "Chinese Consulate Award" for the best University of Gujrat researcher. He said this initi...