BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhuanet) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing said here Tuesday that China is willing to continue the friendly relations with Pakistan and seriously consider the assistance requests from Pakistan.

　　"China and Pakistan enjoy profound traditional friendship," said Li, noting that China has been providing support to Pakistan within its capacity.

　　Li made the remarks at a press conference held on the sideline of the ongoing annual full session of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature.