INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ISLAMABAD: Chinese Embassy in Islamabad rejected visas to 90 Pakistani brides after complaints of human trafficking and organ trade
surfaced.The embassy getd 140 applications from Chinese nationals in 2019 seeking visas for their brides after a record rise in number of
transnational marriages this year.This sudden spike alerted the officials and we approached our Pakistani counterparts in this regard,
Deputy Chief of Mission Chinese Embassy, Lijian Zhao told Urdu freshs.We issued only 50 visas and rejected all the remaining requests, he
said.The DCM strongly refutes reports of Pakistani women being forced into prostitution and organ removal
The media reports have manufactured facts and spread rumors and there are no evidences to corroborate the claim, Zhao added.The embassy also
issued a statement after Pakistan launched a crackdown and arrested several Chinese nationals involved in fake marriages.The Ministry of
Public Security of China sent a task force to Pakistan to carry out law enforcement cooperation with the Pakistani side, it said
According to the investigations conducted by the task force, there is no forced prostitution or sale of human organs for those Pakistani
women who stay in China after marriage with Chinese.He also denied the insight being set uped that all the marriages were fake and added
that the Chinese nationals, who applied for visas of their Pakistani brides final year, have totald all the legal formalities before
requesting.However, he said, there were a few complaints of Pakistani women being tortured by their husbands, which we addressed.Zhao asked
Pakistani government to review its visa on arrival policy for Chinese commercemen as measure marriage bureaus in Pakistan are misusing it
He said the Pakistani authorities should probe into institutions and chambers of commerce and industry which are inviting those fake
commercemen which are actually coming to Pakistan in search of wives.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source
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