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CPEC won't lead to new colonialism in Pakistan: China Daily

A Chinese newspaper today took exception to a Pakistani scholar's remarks that Pakistan will become a "colony of China" once the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is operationalised, describing it as an example of the deceptive use of history. "Concerns that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will result in colonialism in Pakistan by China are not new and still wrong," an article in the state-run Global Times said today, countering top Pakistani political economist S Akbar Zaidi's assertion that the project may bring some power and jobs in the short run but would enslave the country in the long run. "People often use warnings from history, but those warnings can sometimes be misplaced. The CPEC- a flagship project under the Belt and Road (B&R) initiative - would be a new form of colonialism seems to be an obvious example of the deceptive use of history," the article said. The Global Times article while refuting Zaidi's charge said "of course, only time will tell whether or .

CPEC won't lead to new colonialism in Pakistan: China Daily
Updated On : 13 Jun 2017 | 3:50 PM IST

Pakistan allocates $1.71 billion for CPEC in budget

CPEC projects would enter into their third year of implementation during 2017-2018

Pakistan allocates $1.71 billion for CPEC in budget
Updated On : 27 May 2017 | 6:35 PM IST

Chinese nationals kidnapped in Pak highlights risks along CPEC: Media

China has urged Pakistan to intensify its efforts in protecting safety of Chinese personnel

Chinese nationals kidnapped in Pak highlights risks along CPEC: Media
Updated On : 26 May 2017 | 4:26 PM IST

Chinese couple's recent kidnapping exposes CPEC risks: State media

Chinese have also been targeted occasionally, despite friendly relations between the two countries

Chinese couple's recent kidnapping exposes CPEC risks: State media
Updated On : 26 May 2017 | 2:07 PM IST

China downplays UN report claiming CPEC may ignite 'geo-political' tensions

The report also claimed that CPEC might arouse separatist tendencies in Balochistan again

China downplays UN report claiming CPEC may ignite 'geo-political' tensions
Updated On : 25 May 2017 | 6:09 PM IST

CPEC woes: UN report warns of India-Pak tensions, violence in Balochistan

It also cautioned that the instability in Afghanistan could cast a shadow over CPEC's viability

CPEC woes: UN report warns of India-Pak tensions, violence in Balochistan
Updated On : 25 May 2017 | 10:37 AM IST

CPEC has 'very worrying aspects' for Pakistan, says writer Nadir Hasan

He alleges Pakistan's agreement to China just for the sake of economics, fears breach of privacy

CPEC has 'very worrying aspects' for Pakistan, says writer Nadir Hasan
Updated On : 19 May 2017 | 4:49 PM IST

China evokes Panchsheel principles to address India's concerns over CPEC

The region through which CPEC is passing doesn't belong either to Pakistan or China, says Ram Madhav

China evokes Panchsheel principles to address India's concerns over CPEC
Updated On : 18 May 2017 | 8:33 PM IST

CPEC master plan revealed: It's all about Chinese penetration into Pakistan

Pak daily Dawn says proposal includes large surveillance system for cities

CPEC master plan revealed: It's all about Chinese penetration into Pakistan
Updated On : 16 May 2017 | 5:13 PM IST

CPEC: China violated Pakistan's laws, social customs, says report

The CPEC still faces plenty of internal and external difficulties: Report

CPEC: China violated Pakistan's laws, social customs, says report
Updated On : 09 May 2017 | 10:35 AM IST

India exaggerating CPEC concerns: Chinese media

Says India is also overly interpreting China's military buildup

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Updated On : 08 May 2017 | 4:11 PM IST

Beijing must pay attention to India's CPEC concern, says Chinese scholar

CPEC has emerged as one of the sore points between two neighbouring countries

Beijing must pay attention to India's CPEC concern, says Chinese scholar
Updated On : 04 May 2017 | 6:20 PM IST

Who benefits from the Sino-Pakistan corridor?

The CPEC poses a clear and imminent danger to Indian security interests

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Updated On : 29 Apr 2017 | 8:53 PM IST

China delivers third maritime patrol ship to Pakistan

The ships are key to consolidating close relations between China-Pakistan

China delivers third maritime patrol ship to Pakistan
Updated On : 15 Apr 2017 | 5:50 PM IST

UK eyeing to be 'key partner' of CPEC post-Brexit

India has protested over the CPEC project as it passes through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

UK eyeing to be 'key partner' of CPEC post-Brexit
Updated On : 05 Apr 2017 | 8:54 PM IST

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor will be a game changer: Nawaz Sharif

He adds the project, which passes through PoK, will provide employment opportunities to the youth

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor will be a game changer: Nawaz Sharif
Updated On : 27 Mar 2017 | 10:59 PM IST

China mum over Pakistan's plan on Gilgit-Baltistan

Kashmir issue should be resolved between India and Pakistan through dialogue, asserted China

China mum over Pakistan's plan on Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated On : 17 Mar 2017 | 4:00 PM IST

Chinese media likens PoK with Taiwan; asks India to back CPEC

CPEC won't affect the status quo of Kashmir dispute, says chinese media

Chinese media likens PoK with Taiwan; asks India to back CPEC
Updated On : 06 Mar 2017 | 9:50 PM IST

Pakistan has deployed 15,000 military personnel to protect CPEC

A special security division has been deployed in six zones from Gwadar to Gilgit-Baltistan

Pakistan has deployed 15,000 military personnel to protect CPEC
Updated On : 21 Feb 2017 | 8:27 PM IST

China buys 40% in Pak Stock Exchange in bid to boost CPEC project

PSX to also launch infra bonds, which will be used to mainly used for the $46-bn project

China buys 40% in Pak Stock Exchange in bid to boost CPEC project
Updated On : 21 Jan 2017 | 3:46 PM IST