Gunmen wound Chinese in Pakistan’s port metropolis of Karachi

Gunmen using on a motorbike fired right into a automobile carrying two Chinese manufacturing unit staff in Pakistan’s port metropolis of Karachi on Wednesday, wounding considered one of them earlier than fleeing the scene, a rescue official and police mentioned.
The motive behind the assault was not instantly clear, and senior officer Javed Akbar mentioned police have been nonetheless investigating.
Rescue employee Ahmad Shah mentioned each foreigners have been Chinese and considered one of them was wounded. Karachi is the capital of Pakistan’s southern Sindh province, residence to a number of Chinese-funded development tasks.

The incident comes weeks after a bus carrying Pakistani and Chinese staff fell right into a ravine in northwest Pakistan, killing 9 Chinese and 4 Pakistanis in an alleged terror assault.
Initially, Pakistan had mentioned it was solely a highway accident, however later investigators concluded that the bus driver had misplaced management after a suicide automobile bomber set off his explosives prematurely close by. The assault came about in Kohistan, a district within the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province that borders restive Afghanistan.