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Nepal PM invites Elon Musk to visit Nepal
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Nepal's PM KP Sharma Oli announced inviting Elon Musk to visit Nepal while preparing for a December 2 China trip. His advocacy for loan-based BRI projects drew opposition from coalition partner Nepali Congress, which stressed focusing on grant implementation instead.
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Security threats, debt repayments hinder Pakistan-China BRI projects: Repo
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The growing terrorist risk to Chinese citizens residing in Pakistan and differences over debt repayments have hindered the progress in the Belt and Road Initiative's projects of Islamabad and Beijing.
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Why is China unilaterally placing projects in Nepal under its Belt and Roa
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu, on the other hand, claims that no BRI projects have been carried out in Nepal
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Pakistan: TTP's shadow province' threatens China BRI Projects
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to analysts, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan's (TTP) urge to control the country's south threatens to be a huge problem for restoring multibillion-dollar infrastructure projects under China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRO), reported Nikkei Asia.
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China's developmental projects impacts climate, environment: Experts
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In the 52nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday, organised by the Organisation for Poverty Alleviation and Development and European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS), experts highlighted the construction of highways, buildings and dams in Gilgit B
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'China dragging Nepal into BRI while stalling projects beneficial to it'
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
China is forcing Nepal into its ambitious but controversial Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) project. The Nepal-China railway has also been discussed for a long time. Even during the visits of Chinese President Xi Jinping and Former Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, there have been various
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As 'Chequebook Diplomacy' fails, China turns from generous investor to tou
Updated : 3 years ago IST
China is chasing down unpaid debts, complicating Beijing's broader aspirations of extending its influence and forging new relationships through economic deals.
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Nepal's Pokhara Airport faces hurdle due to payload issues
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A preliminary report shows that narrow-body jets like the Airbus A320 and A319 have payload issues due to obstacles near the airport, which is a 25-minute hop from Kathmandu.
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Rwanda follows Chinese-style military parade in recently concluded graduat
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
When troops marched by the stadium rostrum to their right-hand side, the commanding officer held a salute and engaged in a call and response in accented Mandarin: "Look to the right!" The soldiers yelled back: "One! Two!"
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China providing modern weaponry to Taliban: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China-Taliban engagement is not new. The Taliban have been frequent visitors to China for years. Even in the 1990s, Beijing engaged with the Taliban to curb militants' infiltration into western China.
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Pakistan is realising neither its citizens nor infrastructure benefiting f
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Gan, China refuses to explain what went wrong with the Pakistan BRI experiment.
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India's interest in Chabahar counters China's BRI project
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
India's intensified interest in Chabahar has the potential to partly counter China's massive Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) infrastructure project, reported Asian Lite International.
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