BEIJING, Jan. 18 (INP): Pakistani traders eye long-term venture in Lhasa after successful 2024 Nepal, India, and South Asia Commodity Expo.
The Expo” kicked off in Lhasa, China, promising a nine-day extravaganza of cultural and economic exchange.
“I’m planning to open a branch in Lhasa this year and operate here for the long term,” said Faisal Rashid, a Pakistani dealer who showcased distinctive Pakistani handicrafts at the expo.
It is estimated that his stall will generate a sales volume of five or six hundred thousand Chinese yuan these days.
Rashid, in fluent Chinese, introduced his unique Pakistani handicrafts on site. He has been doing business in China for several years. “I spend most of my time in Beijing,” he told China Economic Net (CEN) mentioning that the Chinese market is a vast and quality one and he loves the friendly nature of its people.
“The expo offers a diverse range of foreign goods,” noted a local resident named Danzeng, “I’m gonna buy my grandchildren something as gifts for the upcoming Chinese New Year.”
Expressing his admiration for Lhasa’s conducive business environment, Faisal Rashid highlighted the kindness of local friends and the openness and inclusivity extended to foreign traders.
“It’s a place full of good business atmosphere and friendly people,” Faisal said, adding that he had participated in an International Tourism and Culture Expo held here last year and achieved noteworthy sales.
INP/javed
