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Pakistan may grant two-year visa extension to Chinese nationals
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 7 (ANI): Pakistan government is considering the possibility of giving two years visa extension to Chinese nationals working on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects.
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Pakistan tightens security in Balochistan to protect CPEC projects
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): Amid a rise in attacks on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects in Balochistan, Pakistan has beefed up its security in the province to protect the facilities.
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China did not fund any infrastructure projects of CPEC, says Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 16 (ANI): Beijing has not funded any infrastructure project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) initiative, said the Senate Special Committee on CPEC projects.
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Amid COVID-19 outbreak, CPEC project should be halted: European think tank
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], (ANI) March 27 (ANI): Experts believe that amid a health crisis triggered by the rapidly spreading coronavirus, it is more important to focus on containing the infection rather than continuing with the development of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which
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Pak seeks $9 bn loan from China to fund CPEC projects
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 6 (ANI): Pakistan on Tuesday sought a USD nine billion loan from China to finance road and infrastructure projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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S Korea: Baloch activists protest against 'exploitative' CPEC, Pakistani '
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 3 (ANI): Protesters from the Baloch National Movement took to the streets in Seoul to demonstrate against Pakistani "barbarism" and the "exploitative" China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects in Balochistan.
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CPEC to turn PoK into Pak's 'economic engine,' claims former diplomat
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], Jun 19 (ANI): China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)-related projects will turn the disputed territory of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) into Pakistan's "economic engine," claimed a former diplomat of the country, Sardar Masood Khan, on Tuesday.
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CPEC projects risk widening social divides, heightening political tensions
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 06 (ANI): The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project in Balochistan is producing a heavily militarised zone, displacing locals and depriving them of economic lifelines, while in Sindh's Tharparkar district, coal-based CPEC power projects are damaging the
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Ex-envoy warns Pak to prevent CPEC nightmare
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec.18 (ANI): A former ambassador of Pakistan has warned his government to keep trade and tariff policies stable if it does not want its signature China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project to turn into a financial nightmare.
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China halts funding of CPEC projects over corruption
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 12 (ANI): China has reportedly withheld funding of some key China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) road projects in Pakistan over corruption-related concerns. In an indirect warning to Islamabad, Beijing has forwarded a come clean message.
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CPEC projects in limbo as China stops funding
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 5 (ANI): China's decision to temporarily stop funding few of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects has particularly led to an adverse impact on projects which are related to the road network.
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Beware of Chinese, banned Baloch leader Mehran Marri tells Pak
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Nov 24 (ANI): UK-based Baloch nationalist leader Mehran Marri has warned the Pakistan establishment not to trust China, especially when it comes to the latter's ongoing involvement in the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects.
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