ISLAMABAD (DailyTimes) China has donated various equipments worth $300,000 to the National Art Gallery of Pakistan.

The equipments include elevators, film projectors, security monitors, tape recorders, computers, printers, fax machines and various books and magazines about China.

Chinese Ambassador Luo Zhaohui and Pakistani Cultural Minister G. G. Jamal signed the handing-over certificate on behalf of their respective governments here on Monday. Luo said the donation was made to express the friendly sentiments of the Chinese government and its people to Pakistan in view of the two countries' friendship. Jamal said Pakistan and its people were grateful to the Chinese assistance, which demonstrated the already strong ties between Pakistan and China.