The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing hosted 'Pakistan Professionals and Students Forum' under the theme 'Building Bridges between Academia and Industry'. The event was attended by high-ranking government officials, private sector representatives, members of academia as well as a large number of Pakistani professionals and students residing in China. The forum featured a pre-recorded message from Chaudhry Salik Hussain, Minister of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, underlining the importance of building bridges between academia and industry for national development and prosperity. The Minister commended Pakistan Embassy for providing a platform to Pakistani students and professionals to interact and exchange ideas on harnessing the current and emerging opportunities in the industry. Source: Radio Pakistan