Manila Bulletin: China promises Pakistan support as Khan tells of ‘very difficult’ economy

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan (L) and China's Premier Li Keqiang attend a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on November 3, 2018. (AFP)

November 3 – Manila Bulletin states that China promised to support Pakistan’s economy on Friday as new Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan spoke of his country’s “very difficult” economic situation amid a burgeoning financial crisis. Pakistan’s foreign reserves have plunged 42 percent since the start of the year and now stand at about $7.8 billion, or less than two months of import cover.

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