On 8 February 2026, Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram met with a distinguished team from Shenzhen University Institute of Architectural Design & Research Limited (SUIADR) at Lahore, Pakistan. The meeting marked an important step toward strengthening professional and institutional ties between Pakistan and China in the fields of architecture, urban design, and sustainable development.

The visiting delegation, representing one of China’s leading architectural and design institutions, is in Pakistan with the objective of establishing meaningful collaborations with Pakistani architectural and design firms. Discussions focused on knowledge exchange, innovative design practices, sustainable and smart urban solutions, and joint projects that can contribute to modern infrastructure development. Pakistan expressed its honor in hosting the esteemed Chinese delegation, underscoring the shared commitment of both countries to fostering innovation, professional cooperation, and long-term Pakistan–China partnership in architecture and urban development.