Pakistan and China are all-weather strategic cooperative partner and have always firmly supported each other on issues
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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
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
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
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
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
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
India's Ministry of External Affairs said on Wednesday the bus service will be a violation of India's sovereignty and territorial integrity
The $50 billion CPEC, launched in 2015, is a planned network of roads, railways and energy projects linking China with Pakistan
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
Cash-strapped Pakistan has formally approached the IMF for a bailout package as it reeled under serious economic crisis.
' IMF team is scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on November 7 to negotiate the programme, likely to span over a three-year period'
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
It was recently reported that China is planning to settle 'hundreds of thousands of its citizens in Gwadar'
An article in Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post said Pakistan is risking China's anger by courting Saudi Arabia
CPEC is a pet project of President Xi Jinping aimed at enhancing China's influence around the world through China-funded infrastructure projects
Pakistan's new government had wanted to review all BRI contracts. Officials say there are concerns the deals were badly negotiated
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
The spokesman said that there was complete consensus on the future trajectory of the CPEC between Pakistan and China