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A wary China asked Pakistan to take necessary security measures to protect thousands of its nationals working in the country, a day after a Chinese managing director of a shipping firm was shot dead in Karachi. "Recently the Pakistan government and the military has taken a series of counter terrorism and social security management actions," Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said here when asked whether China is confident about the security of its nationals in Pakistan after yesterday's shooting.