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Baloch targeting Chinese to protect their territory, identity, says activi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Hakeem Baloch, a journalist and a senior activist of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), who is based in the UK, told ANI that China has been investing heavily in the region for its own economic and military interests
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Attack on Chinese convoy in Pakistan major setback for CPEC: Report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The attack on Chinese convoy near the vital southwestern port of Gwadar, Pakistan on Sunday, can be a major setback for China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as it created fear and uncertainity which is not helpful for investment, reported The Diplomat.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif invites Turkey to join China-Pakistan Economic
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has invited Turkey to join the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) again on Wednesday, reported Dawn.
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China to work with Pakistan to build CPEC into ‘exemplary project’: Xi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Xi said, "This has added new impetus to the economic and social development of Pakistan and laid a good foundation for regional connectivity and integration. It is a vivid testament to the all-weather friendship between China and Pakistan and provides an important underpinning for building a
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IMF packages, foreign bailouts will not suffice to keep Pak economy afloat
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan's economic blindspot continues to be the fact that no amount of IMF bailouts or foreign bailouts will be enough to keep the economy afloat without the nation undertaking a comprehensive structural makeover.
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Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng kickstarts 3-day visit to Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Vice premier of China, He Lifeng, arrived in Pakistan on Sunday for a three-day visit, where he will take part in a ceremony to commemorate the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project's tenth anniversary, Dawn reported.
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China's BRI aims to build military, economic and political hegemony in Sou
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
This key geopolitical issue has been given added prominence, noted TDF President Lord Bruce, by the recent ASEAN conference in Indonesia, during which Indonesian foreign minister Retno Marsudi highlighted the systemic difficulties undermining trust between member states and the ‘sharpening r
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China increases investment in Afghanistan but faces challenges due to terr
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Last week, in a meeting with Taliban officials in Kabul, officials of Fan China Afghan Mining Processing and Trading Co. announced an investment of USD 350 million in various sectors ranging from construction to health to energy in Afghanistan, according to the Bakhtar News Agency, Afghanist
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Committed to CPEC with "iron brother" China: PTI slams Pak minister
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Strongly reacting to Pakistan Minister Ahsan Iqbal's statement on CPEC, PTI stated that the insinuation that "our iron brother would interfere in our domestic affairs is baffling and insulting".
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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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Frequent attacks on coal trucks pose risk on Pakistan's CPEC ambitions: Re
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The frequent attacks on the coal trucks in the Balochistan region is affecting Pakistan's economy and also possesses a risk towards China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), Asian Lite reported.
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"It takes two hands to clap..." EAM Jaishankar on current relations betwee
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that it takes two hands to clap and China too must also have that belief in a workable relationship, adding that the present downturn in the relationship between the two nations is not India's creation.
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