Peshawar [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): In China's debt-trap diplomacy, Pakistan is struggling to repay loans for power projects under President Xi Jinping's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and seeks to reschedule as much as USD 22 billion in outstanding credits.
Beijing [China], February 7 (ANI): About 15 Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects worth over USD 2.4 billion ran into trouble last year, according to a London-based think tank report.
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 25 (ANI): Beijing is backing away from Pakistan's USD 60 billion commitment to the global Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Asia Times reported.
Washington [US], November 2 (ANI): China has increasingly challenged Vietnam's dominance in Cambodia and Laos, primarily by leveraging Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects, said defence analyst Derek Grossman, adding that Hanoi will have to find alternative means of engaging its neighb
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], September 9 (ANI): Chinese officials are growing anxious as Myanmar government is taking cautious steps regarding the implementation of already-delayed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects.
Peshawar [Pakistan], September 9 (ANI): Pakistan Taliban's recent reunification of various breakaway factions will pose threats to projects linked to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in northwestern Pakistan and create internal security issues in the region, according to analysts.
Yangon [Myanmar], September 2 (ANI): The Chinese developer of a "new city" project on the Myanmar-Thailand border, has said the project is a part of China's controversial Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), despite the Chinese Embassy in Yangon denying the same earlier.
Beijing [China], August 25 (ANI): A team of coronavirus scientists from Wuhan Institute of Virology in China has been conducting experiments of dangerous pathogens in "collaboration" with Pakistan for five years under the guise of Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), The Klaxon reported
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): The United States on Thursday retained China in Tier-3 category (lowest ranking) of the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report and said that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its state-owned enterprises often force citizens to work in "horrendous condi
London [UK], May 4 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic has dealt a body blow to China's landmark initiative for global influence domination -- the Belt and Road initiative (BRI) with most of the 142 recipient nations now seeking to renegotiate the deal.
Washington [US], Mar 21 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus outbreak, a leading Washington DC-based activist from Gilgit Baltistan has called on the international community to tell China to permanently discontinue mega projects like the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the China Pakistan Economic
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 18 (ANI): The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is the harbinger of a new era of connectivity, Special Assistant to Pakistani Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan has said.