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Italian PM Meloni in China signs trade pact to renew ties, after pulling o
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Italy had last year pulled out of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), having been the only G7 country to sign up in 2019 to the infrastructure and transportation plan that seeks to build a sort of modern-day Silk Road.
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China spurns new Belt and Road projects for Pakistan citing 'political ins
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
China has rejected the calls for investing in fresh Belt and Road projects in Pakistan, citing political uncertainty and deteriorating security plaguing Islamabad, Nikkei Asia reported.
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PM Sharif invites Turkey to join China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"I would suggest that let this be a cooperation between China, Pakistan, and Turkiye. This would be a wonderful joint cooperation ... This is how we can meet the challenges of today," Sharif was quoted as saying by the Dawn newspaper.
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Gwadar protests highlight exploitative nature of Chinese investments in Pa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 1 (ANI): Massive protests have rocked Balochistan's Gwadar where enraged locals are demonstrating against China's multi-billion belt and road project.
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Pakistan senate body concerned over slow progress on CPEC amid protest in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 30 (ANI): Amid ongoing protests in Gwadar against China's multi-billion belt and road project, Pakistan's Senate Standing Committee on Planning and Development has expressed concern over the slow progress on projects related to the China-Pakistan Economic Corri
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Pakistan: Women, children take to streets against CPEC in Gwadar
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 30 (ANI): Hundreds of women along with their children staged a protest against China's multi-billion belt and road project as people fishermen had been deprived of earning their livelihood after a ban was imposed on border trade.
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To appease China, Pakistan appoints new Belt & Road chief
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 9 (ANI): Pakistan has replaced the chief of Belt and Road projects in an attempt to lure China as the appointed energy expert is close to Beijing, media reports said on Monday.
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US drawdown from Afghanistan puts CPEC projects at risk: Report
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 11 (ANI): There is a looming sense of fear in Pakistan that the US withdrawal from Afghanistan will increase instability in its neighbourhood, and add security threats in the region while putting China's Belt and Road projects at risk, Nikkei Asia reports.
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Refrain from making 'already seriously difficult' ties worse, says China
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], April 22 (ANI): China on Thursday warned Australia to refrain from making the "already seriously difficult" bilateral ties worse after Canberra cancelled deals struck by the State of Victoria with Beijing on cooperation on the Belt and Road project.
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BNM chief slams China for its imperialist ambitions in Balochistan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], June 15 (ANI): Chairman of Baloch National Movement (BNM), Khalil Baloch, has said in a statement that the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is part of China's global Belt and Road project under which Beijing is working in Balochistan to achie
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