China Pakistan Economic Corridor News

China along with Afghanistan’s neighbour to East Pakistan agreed to strengthen ties by extending the Beijing-backed CPEC or China-Pakistan Economic Corridor to Afghanistan. Desperate for friends, money, trade, and technology Afghanistan didn’t have much of a choice.

Asim Saleem Bajwa will keep working as the head of more than $60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, also known as CPEC under China’s Belt and Road Initiative

In an apparent reference to India's concerns, Chinese foreign ministry says close ties between Islamabad and Beijing will not target a third party nor it will be influenced by the development of foreign relations with other countries

The decision by the Narendra Modi govt is significant as Andaman and Nicobar Islands are of maritime importance to India with its potential for trade and surveillance

Analysts see Imran Khan as a pliant prime minister who won't challenge the army's hold over Pakistan's foreign, national security policies that have defined the nuclear-armed nation's role in world affairs for decades

This year's AIIB meet theme is Mobilizing Finance for Infrastructure: Innovation and Collaboration, given the private sector's vital role in bridging the infrastructure gap

While India's stepping up to play the Indo-Pacific game is commendable, there are serious structural and operational handicaps that it will have to overcome

Chinese vice foreign minister said there is no fundamental difference with India on the issue of ‘inter-connectivity’ and Beijing will ‘not be too hard’ with New Delhi on the issue of the Belt and Road Initiative

China is ready to hold talks with India to resolve their differences on the contentious $50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) that passes through PoK

China hopes the China Pakistan Economic Corridor could benefit the whole region and act as an impetus for development, says Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi