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Pakistan approves to extend western route of CPEC to Gilgit
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 19 (ANI): Pakistan government on Wednesday decided to extend the Western Route of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Gilgit via Swat, Chitral and Shandur.
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Beijing postpones CPEC meeting after death of 9 Chinese nationals in Pak b
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 16 (ANI): After the death of 9 Chinese nationals following a massive blast on a bus in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhawa province, Beijing has postponed the important meeting of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) that was scheduled to be held on Friday.
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China waiting for an opportunity to enter Afghanistan amid US withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): Amid the ongoing US troops withdrawal from Afghanistan, Beijing appears to have been waiting for an opportunity to enter the war-torn country.
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China-Pakistan Economic corridor's degrading effect on Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] July 8 (ANI): China's Belt and Road Initiative, aimed at renewing the country's historic trade routes in the coastal countries of south-east Asia, Eurasian mainland and big sweeps of the Indian Ocean if it is finished as intended could have lasting consequences for China
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China fear 'Terror group' in Xinjiang amid US withdrawal from Afghanistan:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 8 (ANI): Amid the ongoing US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, China is worried about the instability to come in the country, a revival of the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM), its cross-border agitation and terrorism in Xinjiang region, said scholar Salman Rafi
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Geneva: Photo exhibition highlights human rights abuses in Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland) July 7 (ANI): A photo exhibition has been organised at Broken Chair, a famous icon in front of the United Nations office in Geneva, highlighting the atrocities and the human rights abuses in Pakistan's Balochistan province that have collaborated with the multi-billion do
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Russia eyes Mongolia as shortcut to China for supplying natural gas
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 4 (ANI): Mongolia, land-locked between two countries -- Russia and China, could soon serve as an important transit country for Russian natural gas and its related supply chains, reported Asia Times.
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CPEC delays force China to change strategy in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 20 (ANI): Amid the severe delay in implementation of China Pakistan Economic Corridor projects (CPEC) projects, Beijing is now looking to expand its cooperation in Pakistan beyond federal and state governments and trying to engage with other political parties in the cou
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China calls for greater cooperation with Pak political parties on CPEC
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): Beijing has expressed the desire for greater engagement with political parties in Islamabad to address issues related to the development of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Pakistan's Gwadar loses shine as Saudis shift billion-dollar oil refinery
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has decided to shift a planned USD 10 billion oil refinery to Karachi from Gwadar, the epicenter of the country's flagship China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, further highlighting the infrastructural deficiencies of the project in the port city.
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Pak Parliamentary Committee on CPEC says SEZs will be futile if industries
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 3 (ANI): Pakistan Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Tuesday observed that the establishment of the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) would be futile, if industries are not installed there timely.
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Pakistan economic crisis intensifies as China refuses to provide debt reli
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): Bankrupt Pakistan's debt problems seem to be escalating as it is all weather-ally China has declined to restructure USD 3 billion in liabilities.
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