{"id":8063,"date":"2026-04-27T18:54:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/?p=8063"},"modified":"2026-04-27T18:54:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:54:44","slug":"pakistan-china-sign-mous-to-enhance-cooperation-in-desalination-agriculture-and-tea-industry-sectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/2026\/04\/27\/pakistan-china-sign-mous-to-enhance-cooperation-in-desalination-agriculture-and-tea-industry-sectors","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan, China sign MoUs to enhance cooperation in desalination, agriculture and tea industry sectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:ac82002e-9cd2-4f69-b9ab-f3a6d4e65002-49\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-18\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"1b039b94-5d98-4eaf-b572-94467d6348ef\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"233\">Changsha, China : Pakistan and China on Monday signed three separate memorandums of understanding (MoUs) aimed at expanding cooperation in important areas such as desalination, agricultural innovation, and the tea industry.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"427\">The agreements were witnessed by President Asif Ali Zardari during his five-day official visit to China, where he observed the formal exchange between relevant organisations of both countries.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"692\">The first MoU was signed between Sindh\u2019s Local Government Department and Lucion Environmental Technology Group for a joint seawater desalination project in Karachi. The initiative is intended to improve water supply and strengthen the city\u2019s water infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"909\">Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon signed on behalf of the provincial government, while Yuhui, Secretary of the Party Branch and Chairman of Lucion Environmental Technology Group, signed for the Chinese side.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"1196\">The second agreement was also signed between Sindh\u2019s Local Government Department and Long Ping Hi-tech Information Company, focusing on cooperation in agricultural technology. Sharjeel Inam Memon represented Sindh, while Chen Zhixin, Chairman of the company, signed on behalf of China.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1526\">The third MoU relates to collaboration in the tea sector and was signed between MESKAY &amp; FEMTEE Trading Company, Hunan Tea Group, and Jiaolong International Technology (Hainan). The agreement aims to strengthen cooperation in tea production and trade while promoting economic and people-to-people ties between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1758\">Senator Saleem Mandviwalla signed the MoU on behalf of Pakistan, while Zhou Chongwang, Party Secretary and Chairman of Hunan Tea Group, and Hao Jiaolong, Chairman of Jiaolong International Technology, represented the Chinese side.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"2043\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The signing ceremony was attended by senior officials including Syed Qasim Naveed Qamar, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Sindh on Investment and Public-Private Partnership Projects, Chief Secretary Sindh Ali Hassan Barohi, and Pakistan\u2019s Ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"text-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Changsha, China : Pakistan and China on Monday signed three separate memorandums of understanding (MoUs) aimed at expanding cooperation in important areas such as desalination, agricultural innovation, and the tea industry. 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