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CPEC unlikely to improve Pakistan investment climate, say experts
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New York [United States], Feb.20 (ANI): Experts assessing the impact of the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project in terms of improving the investment climate in Pakistan are by and large skeptical and uncertain about it in the short and the long term.
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Tectonic danger facing Chinese-built Gwadar Port
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Feb.16 (ANI): Pakistan's Gwadar Port, which is being upgraded by the Chinese as part of the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, could face a geographical catastrophe in the not too distant future, according to scientists of both countrie
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China's multi-billion CPEC project under threat in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong [Hong Kong], Feb 11 (ANI): The multi-billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project in Gwadar port off the coast in Pakistan could be under threat if a catastrophe strikes the region, according to experts.
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Protest erupts in Gilgit against China over jail abuse
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Gilgit [Pakistan], Feb 10 (ANI): The relatives and the family members of prisoners languishing in the Chinese jails for over a decade have staged a demonstration in Gilgit city and have demanded the Pakistan Government to play its due role in their release.
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Maldives sends special envoys to 'friendly nations' amid crisis
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 8 (ANI): Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen on Wednesday sent his special envoys to three 'friendly nations'- China, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.
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Baloch activist raises doubts over CPEC, writes to French senator
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], Feb 7 (ANI): Head of the World Baloch Women Forum (WBWF), Professor Naela Quadri Baloch, has written a letter to French Senator Pascal Allizard raising doubts over the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Chinese national shot dead in Karachi
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb. 05 (ANI): A Chinese national was shot dead near Zamzama Park in Pakistan's Karachi on Monday, local media reported.
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CPEC coal-based power plants will harm environment
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb. 4 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that coal-based power plants under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will damage the environment.
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Baloch militants no longer a threat to CPEC: Chinese envoy
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb. 3 (ANI): Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Yao Jing has said that militant groups operating in Balochistan are no longer a threat to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Pakistan PM hails CPEC
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Gwadar [Pakistan], Jan 29 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday hailed the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), describing it as "the most important initiative of our generation."
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Baloch activists protest against CPEC
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Jan 29 (ANI): The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) organised a two-day protest outside the Grosvenor Hotel in London, against the sale of Baloch lands in Pakistan's port city of Gwadar by a property dealer 'One Investments'.
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'CPEC in reality means a miserable Pakistan'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 22 (ANI): The USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, in reality, means increased misery and exploitation of Pakistani citizens, says the Congress of Pakistan Marxists.
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