Chief of the Air Staff Sohail Aman had a meeting with General Ma Xiaotian, Commander of the Chinese PLA Air Force in Chinese City Zhuhai and discussed areas of bilateral interests. General Ma Xiaotian reiterated strong desire of his country to further deepen their relationship with Pakistan in the field of defence production. He expressed satisfaction over the growing partnership in building up their air force capabilities.
Sohail Aman noted that in recent years, the Chinese air force has made great progress in its modernisation drive, and China adheres to the idea of mutual respect and co-ordination and plays an important role in maintaining world peace and development. Pakistan, he added wishes to take full advantage of Chinese rich potential in the air force sector.