Beijing, Oct 13 (IANS) Chinese President Hu Jintao Tuesday met Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani here, Xinhua reported.
Hu expressed appreciation over Gilani's efforts to maintain China-Pakistan friendship and his focus on developing bilateral links.
"I appreciate your comment that no matter how the international situation has changed, the people of China and Pakistan are always joined in hearts and hands," Hu said.
Gilani arrived in Beijing Monday evening on a four-day official visit to China.