Chinese Embassy in Islamabad hails the temporary opening of Khunjarab Pass to facilitate the crossing of important goods from China.

In a tweet on Sunday, Chinese Embassy in Pakistan said that more than 200 containers of goods are on their way to destination.

At the request of Pakistan and with permission from China's border management authorities, the Khunjarab Pass temporarily opened for the second time this year from 30th of last month to 10th of this month.

Due to heavy snow in the area Khunjerab Pass remains closed in winter mostly.