Chinese universities provide help to set up Pak-China University

On August 31, 2007, Pakistan and China signed an agreement to set up Pak-China University (PCU) of Engineering Science and Technology (S&T) with an estimated cost of Rs 30 billion. The MoU was signed by Dr Jiang Feng on behalf of the Ministry of Education, China and Dr S. Sohail H. Naqvi, Executive Director of Higher Education Commission on behalf of the Pakistani government.

May 9 2008 7 Chinese universities including Qinghua University, Beijing University of Science and Technology, Beijing Jiaotong Universities, Beijing University of Post and Telecommunication, North China University of Electric Power University, Beijing University of Aeronautic and Astronautic and Beijing Institute of Technology formed the Consortium of Chinese Universities (CCU) to provide trainings for the teachers and help with the construction of schools.