| Pakistani President Perevez Musharraf declared a state of emergency November 3, 2007 and issued a provisional constitutional order (PCO), citing the ascendancy in the activities of extremists and incidents of terrorist attacks, and the abuse of the judiciary in the country. China is concerned about the situation in Pakistan, and hopes the country could maintain stability and development, said Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao on Sunday. "We are concerned about the situation in Pakistan, and believe the Pakistani government and people are capable of solving their problems, " Liu said, expressing the hope that the country could maintain stability and development. (Xinhua/AFP) |
