Ambassador’s interaction with Director-General of Global Innovation Center Mr. Zhao Gang, the Director General of Global

April 20,2022

Innovation Center (GIC), called on Ambassador Moin ul Haque at the Embassy of Pakistan, Beijing. GIC is focused on five core businesses: international cooperation in Technology; incubation of new businesses; scientific and technological industrial Zones; training of entrepreneurs; and investment and capital financing. It has offices in ten countries, including U.S., UK, Germany, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, and Thailand.

Mr. Zhao briefed the Ambassador about GIC and its desire for cooperation with Pakistan in science and technology, focusing on incubation of new businesses, developing electricity storage devices, semi-conductors and New Energy Vehicles. He informed that GIC was planning to set up an office in Pakistan, and as well as establishing a China-Pakistan Trade, Energy and Investment Center in the organization’s Shenzhen office. 

Positively noting Mr. Zhao’s suggestions, the Ambassador highlighted the expanding science and technology cooperation between Pakistan and China. He also invited the Center to benefit from the initiatives and incentives taken by the Government of Pakistan to facilitate investment in Pakistan in ICT, New Energy Vehicles and emerging technologies, and assured of Embassy’s full support in this regard.

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