The series of events to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of Diplomatic Ties between Pakistan and China starts on Tuesday.

To mark the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries on 21 May 1951, a virtual ceremony will be simultaneously held in Islamabad and Beijing on Tuesday.

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and China's State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will lead the ceremony on their respective sides.

Both countries will be organizing a series of events throughout the year to commemorate this historic milestone in a befitting manner.