Zhong Shaojun has been appointed as the director of the General Office of the Central

According to the Ministry of National Defense, on September 18, Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, met with Bajwa, the chief of staff of the Pakistan Army, in Beijing.

Zhang Youxia said that China and Pakistan are all-weather strategic cooperative partners.Chairman Xi Jinping pointed out that China-Pakistan relations should become a model of good-neighborliness and friendship, a pillar of regional peace and stability, and a benchmark for international cooperation along the Belt and Road.China has always given priority to China-Pakistan relations in its foreign policy, and we appreciate the new Papua New Government's position that it will fully promote the development of bilateral relations.China is willing to work with the new government of Papua New Guinea to jointly inherit the friendly relations and make every effort to promote the construction of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor so as to better benefit the two peoples.The relationship between the Chinese and Pakistani militaries is an important pillar of the relationship between the two countries. The two militaries should further intensify practical cooperation in various fields, continuously improve their ability to deal with various security risks and challenges, and work together to safeguard the common interests of the two countries.

Bajwa said that the friendship between Pakistan and China is higher than mountains and deeper than seas.Thank you for China's support for Pakistan's entry into the SCO.Pakistan attaches great importance to and supports cooperation with the four-nation mechanism.The Pakistani military and the new government are highly consistent in their China policies, and are willing to continuously strengthen practical cooperation with China in the fields of anti-terrorism, equipment technology, and personnel training to ensure the safe and smooth progress of the Pakistan-China Economic Corridor.

Zhong Shaojun, Director of the General Office of the Military Commission, Shao Yuanming, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Joint Staff Department of the Military Commission, Zhou Songhe, Deputy Commander of the Army, and others attended the meeting.This is Zhong Shaojun's first public report as the director of the General Office of the Central Military Commission.

Zhong Shaojun is a representative of the 13th National People's Congress and a delegation from the People's Liberation Army and the Armed Police Force.According to the information of the representative of the National People's Congress, Zhong Shaojun was born in October 1968, Han nationality, native of Kaihua, Zhejiang, and a member of the Communist Party of China.

Previously, Qin Shengxiang was the director of the General Office of the Central Military Commission.In September last year, Qin Shengxiang was appointed as the political commissar of the Navy.