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'Pak minister's remark on CPEC could've cost foreign investment'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 15 (ANI): Former Chief Economist of Pakistan Dr Pervez Tahir hit out at Pakistan Cabinet Minister Abdul Razak Dawood, days after he cried foul for being misconstrued by the media, when he said, "Islamabad is rethinking its role in China's Belt and Road plan".
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India raises concern over CPEC project at UN
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sep 15 (ANI): India on Friday raised concern over China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) at the 39th Session of the Human Rights Council here and underlined that the 'China-Pakistan Economic Corridor' (CPEC) project ignores New Delhi's core concerns on sovereignty an
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Pak likely to review CPEC deals
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 11 (ANI): The Imran Khan-led Pakistan government is mulling over reviewing the agreements under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
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Economic aims drive China to tighten grip over people in Xinjing
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA] Aug 30 (ANI): As China is keenly engaged to fulfill President Xi Jinping's signature "Belt and Road Initiative" (BRI), that will link Chinese economy with major continental and maritime zones of the Eurasian continent, the people in its own Xinjiang province are living in
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Myanmar cuts Chinese investment in Port project
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 21 (ANI): Myanmar's deputy Minister of Finance Set Aung recently announced the downsizing of the Kyaukpyu Deepwater Port project, a part of China's One Belt One Road programme over concerns about falling into a debt trap.
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China's Belt and Road Initiative gets major jolt
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 21 (ANI): Citing bankruptcy and current fiscal issues, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Tuesday announced cancellation of the China-funded East Coast Rail Link and two gas pipelines projects. The rail project was key to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
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Case of cow vigilantism surfaces in UP's Shamli
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug. 21 (ANI): In another case of cow vigilantism, two men were beaten up with belts and sticks allegedly by Gau Raksha Seva Dal workers on Tuesday over suspicion of being cow smugglers in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district.
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BRI may facilitate electronic surveillance by China, says report
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): While it may appear that China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is all about infrastructure development for ports, roads and power plants but the reality is that it is aimed at establishing a digital matrix of communications across the continent, which Beiji
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Second 'Gold' song is peppy dance number
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] July 12 (ANI): The second song from Akshay Kumar's upcoming sports drama film 'Gold' is out, where the star is seen belting out from crazy dance moves.
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China must reduce Myanmarese bias to its projects
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], June 28 (ANI): The public in Myanmar has a strong general bias against foreign investment in the natural resource sector, a new research has warned, and added that China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC) could face stiff public
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K'taka Congress MLAs to meet Siddaramaiah today
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Belthangady (Karnataka) [India], June 27 (ANI): At least nine Karnataka Congress MLAs, including one party minister, will be meeting former state chief minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday, at Dakshina Kannada district's Belthangady.
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Nepal, China will continue working together: Oli
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 20 (ANI): Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is on a six-day official visit to China said both the countries will continue to work together for common development and everlasting peace and prosperity.
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