Fact checkPoliticsPublished May 25, 2026
Pakistan Foreign Office: “Pakistan's Foreign Office announced Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit China from 23 to 26 May.”. Our verdict: True.

The claim

“Pakistan's Foreign Office announced Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit China from 23 to 26 May.”

Pakistan Foreign OfficeStatementMay 22, 2026Read the original

Announcement of the Prime Minister's China visit.

Our verdict

True

The visit ran from 23 to 26 May 2026, starting in Hangzhou.

What we found

China's foreign ministry also confirmed the dates. The claim is accurate.

The evidence

  • Supports the claim

    Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif begins China visit to hold talks with Xi Jinping. [1]

How we checked

We checked the claim against The Tribune (India). We reviewed 1 relevant source.

Sources

  1. [1]The Tribune (India) · Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif begins China visit to hold talks with Xi Jinping

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