Pakistan's Gandhara to be showcased at Palace Museum in Beijing

According to details, Pakistan’s Gandhara will be displayed at famous Palace Museum in the Beijing this year.

Pakistan's Ambassador to China said, “Hopefully, we will kick start this year a very important exhibition on Pakistan’s Gandhara in the Palace Museum”.

While highlighting the pak-china tourism cooperation, the envoy told China Economic Net (CEN) that a list of activities has been shared between the two countries, he further said that the events will include cultural exhibitions and … visits from China to Pakistan by tour operators.

The Gandhara art exhibition is also discussed in a February joint statement between China and Pakistan.

according to the statement, the two sides will further expand cooperation for the conservation and presentation of the heritage and artefacts of the two countries. In recent years, China and Pakistan have streghtened cooperation in the tourism and cultural industries.

Two Pakistan animated movies hit Chinese theatres last year, with ‘The Donkey King’ becoming the best-performing Pakistan film in China.

An MoU on tourism cooperation was also signed to further boost bilateral tourism exchanges in the same year.