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China mulls $1-billion investment in Pakistan's development projects

Pakistan and China are all-weather strategic cooperative partner and have always firmly supported each other on issues

China mulls $1-billion investment in Pakistan's development projects
Updated On : 08 Sep 2019 | 3:51 PM IST

No US aid for Pakistan as decisive action against terror pending: Report

The CRS is an independent and bipartisan research wing of the the US Congress

No US aid for Pakistan as decisive action against terror pending: Report
Updated On : 19 Jul 2019 | 9:02 AM IST

Pak, China agree to expand CPEC as part of enhancing bilateral trade

They further agreed that the early development of prioritized Special Economic Zones (SEZs) will play an important role in further enhancing economic relations between the two countries

Pak, China agree to expand CPEC as part of enhancing bilateral trade
Updated On : 28 May 2019 | 9:16 PM IST

Why people in Pakistan are scared of speaking against China's CPEC project

A former Obama Administration official told the US lawmakers that in Pakistan, Chinese influence stands alone, changing the rules of the game for everyone else

Why people in Pakistan are scared of speaking against China's CPEC project
Updated On : 14 May 2019 | 9:20 AM IST

Pak to make changes in SEZs under CPEC to make them more investor friendly

Chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan, the purpose of the meeting was to deliberate upon the country's economic situation, and form a future strategy for the stability and revival of economy

Pak to make changes in SEZs under CPEC to make them more investor friendly
Updated On : 05 Feb 2019 | 1:07 PM IST

Pakistan shelves key China-backed CPEC power project citing enough capacity

The CPEC, which connects Gwadar Port in Balochistan with China's Xinjiang province, is the flagship project of Chinese President Xi Jinping's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative

Pakistan shelves key China-backed CPEC power project citing enough capacity
Updated On : 14 Jan 2019 | 5:36 PM IST

CPEC a bilateral economic project, has no military dimensions: Pakistan

A US media report that alleged that China has hatched a secret plan to build fighter jets and other military hardware in Pakistan as part of the $60 billion project

CPEC a bilateral economic project, has no military dimensions: Pakistan
Updated On : 28 Dec 2018 | 1:31 PM IST

CPEC, IMF bailout package on agenda as Pak PM embarks on maiden China visit

Khan is also one of the heads of countries who would attend the inaugural meeting of China's biggest international import expo to be held in Shanghai from November 5

CPEC, IMF bailout package on agenda as Pak PM embarks on maiden China visit
Updated On : 01 Nov 2018 | 8:49 PM IST

Bus service to Pak via PoK doesn't change stance on Kashmir: China to India

India's Ministry of External Affairs said on Wednesday the bus service will be a violation of India's sovereignty and territorial integrity

Bus service to Pak via PoK doesn't change stance on Kashmir: China to India
Updated On : 01 Nov 2018 | 4:44 PM IST

New China-Pakistan luxury bus service under CPEC to start within 2 weeks

The $50 billion CPEC, launched in 2015, is a planned network of roads, railways and energy projects linking China with Pakistan

New China-Pakistan luxury bus service under CPEC to start within 2 weeks
Updated On : 29 Oct 2018 | 11:25 PM IST

Pak PM Imran Khan wants 'significant shift' in CPEC projects: report

The CPEC is a planned network of roads, railways and energy projects linking China's resource-rich Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region with Pakistan's strategic Gwadar Port

Pak PM Imran Khan wants 'significant shift' in CPEC projects: report
Updated On : 22 Oct 2018 | 10:39 PM IST

China says more projects planned under CPEC even as Pak's debt piles up

Cash-strapped Pakistan has formally approached the IMF for a bailout package as it reeled under serious economic crisis.

China says more projects planned under CPEC even as Pak's debt piles up
Updated On : 16 Oct 2018 | 4:51 PM IST

Evaluate CPEC objectively before granting bailout to Pak: China to IMF

' IMF team is scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on November 7 to negotiate the programme, likely to span over a three-year period'

Evaluate CPEC objectively before granting bailout to Pak: China to IMF
Updated On : 15 Oct 2018 | 4:22 PM IST

Pakistan ready to share details of CPEC debts with IMF: Asad Umar

Christine Lagarde has made it clear that the IMF would require absolute transparency on Pakistan's debts, including those owned by China under the $50 billion CPEC

Pakistan ready to share details of CPEC debts with IMF: Asad Umar
Updated On : 15 Oct 2018 | 1:46 AM IST

Chinese colony in Pak? Beijing may build a 'state within a state' at Gwadar

It was recently reported that China is planning to settle 'hundreds of thousands of its citizens in Gwadar'

Chinese colony in Pak? Beijing may build a 'state within a state' at Gwadar
Updated On : 08 Oct 2018 | 7:08 PM IST

'A positive factor': China reacts guardedly to Saudi's Pak investment plans

An article in Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post said Pakistan is risking China's anger by courting Saudi Arabia

'A positive factor': China reacts guardedly to Saudi's Pak investment plans
Updated On : 08 Oct 2018 | 4:29 PM IST

Pakistan takes U-turn; says Saudi Arabia won't be part of $50 billion CPEC

CPEC is a pet project of President Xi Jinping aimed at enhancing China's influence around the world through China-funded infrastructure projects

Pakistan takes U-turn; says Saudi Arabia won't be part of $50 billion CPEC
Updated On : 03 Oct 2018 | 12:27 PM IST

CPEC: Debt trap fears cool Pak's enthusiasm as it rethinks Chinese projects

Pakistan's new government had wanted to review all BRI contracts. Officials say there are concerns the deals were badly negotiated

CPEC: Debt trap fears cool Pak's enthusiasm as it rethinks Chinese projects
Updated On : 30 Sep 2018 | 12:09 PM IST

Saudi Arabia to finance three CPEC projects in Pakistan

The two sides also signed three agreements worth $16.1 million for financing projects in health and education sectors in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Saudi Arabia to finance three CPEC projects in Pakistan
Updated On : 28 Sep 2018 | 5:28 PM IST

Pakistan remains committed to CPEC, rejects report on BRI renegotiation

The spokesman said that there was complete consensus on the future trajectory of the CPEC between Pakistan and China

Pakistan remains committed to CPEC, rejects report on BRI renegotiation
Updated On : 11 Sep 2018 | 8:15 AM IST