By Masood Sattar Khan
(Pakistan News & Features Services)
(Pakistan News & Features Services)
China declared on May 22 to be standing by Pakistan side in the time of Sadness following passenger plane crashed in Karachi.
“We have learned with heavy heart that a PIA plane crashed close to Karachi Airport,” the Chinese embassy at Islamabad said in a statement.
“Our hearts go out to all families who lost their loved one today,” the statement added.
Meanwhile, both electronic and print media in China highlighted the plane crash news with heavy heart.
There were conflicting reports about the plane crash that had left Lahore for Karachi. The plane was schedule to land around 1430 hours at the Jinnah International Airport where it crashed just a minute before landing.
The initial reports suggested that the crash took place because of the alleged failure of functioning of landing gear as well as being hit by birds to both of aircraft engines.
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