Beijing – A five member parliamentary delegation, led by the Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has arrived in Beijing in the morning of 19 January, 2026 for a three days official visit to the People’s Republic of China. The visit, is being undertaken at the special invitation of Mr. Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) of China.
Upon arrival at Beijing Capital International Airport, Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and his delegation was warmly received by Mr. Ouyang Changqiong, Member of the Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the NPC and Ms. Bai Dandan, Deputy Director-General of the Affairs Bureau of the General Office of the NPC Standing Committee. Chargé d’ Affaires of the Embassy of Pakistan, Mr. Aizaz Khan was also present on the occasion.This visit marks the first state-level and maiden official visit of the Pakistani Parliamentarians in 2026 to China. It also coincides with the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China, underscoring the enduring and time-tested friendship between the two countries.
During the visit, parliamentary delegation led by Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq will hold meetings with senior Chinese leadership, including Mr. Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the 14th NPC, and Mr. Wang Huning, Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). The discussions will focus on further strengthening parliamentary cooperation and deepening bilateral relations between Pakistan and China.
In addition to official engagements, the delegation will visit the Party School of the CPC Central Committee and the Museum of the Communist Party of China to gain deeper insight into China’s political and legislative framework.
The Pakistani parliamentary delegation includes Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Climate Change and Environmental Coordination and Convenor of the Pakistan–China Parliamentary Friendship Group, Ms. Romina Khurshid Alam; MNA Mr. Muhammad Numan; Parliamentary Secretary Ms. Zeb Jaffar; and MNA Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haidery.
