China's Wen Jiabao Bolsters Ties to Pakistan By: Issam Ahmed | The Christian Science Monitor

China's Wen Jiabao Bolsters Ties to Pakistan

By: Issam Ahmed | The Christian Science Monitor

Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao wrapped up a three-day visit to Pakistan on Sunday with a warmly received speech to Parliament that pledged closer strategic ties and lauded Pakistan’s fight against militancy, underscoring Beijing’s commitment to a geostrategic ally a Chinese diplomat recently dubbed “our Israel.”