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Pakistan’s BRI ambitions face a Chinese wall, notwithstanding 'all weather' friendshipChina has withdrawn funding for the Karachi-Rohri railway project, a key part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, citing financial and...- Pakistan plans to quadruple domestic coal-fired power, move away from gasA shortage of natural gas, which accounts for over a third of the country's power output, plunged large areas into hours of darkness last y...
- China rebranding BRI to rival Biden's B3W with focus on green finance, inclusive developmentWhen B3W was unveiled by Biden during the G-7 summit in June, with the goal of creating "a values-driven, high-standard and transparent inf...
- Pakistan does not meet minimum requirements of fiscal transparency: US reportThe CPEC is a planned network of roads, railways, and energy projects linking China's resource-rich Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region with ...
- View: The great game has begun in US and India must play its cards wellIndia must reset its relations with Washington that sees quick gains in engaging Pakistan
- View: Pakistan’s brave posture on Balakot belies growing insecurityRawalpindi’s brave public posture, however, belies its growing insecurity and inability to rein its fast slipping reputation.
- Pakistan turns to ally China for $2.5 bn LoanBeijing’s money will help Islamabad boost its official foreign exchange reserves.
- China again declines to reveal details of financial assistance to PakistanEarlier reports from Pakistan said Beijing has committed a similar amount during Khan's visit but Chinese officials declined to confirm it.
- China expected to give $6 billion in aid to Pakistan as PM Imran Khan meets President Xi Jinping: ReportA loan of USD 1.5 billion is also expected to be offered, along with an additional package of USD three billion for the China-Pakistan Econ...
- Pakistan ready to share details of CPEC debts with IMF for bailout package: FM UmarLagarde has made it clear that the IMF would require absolute transparency on Pakistan's debts, including those owned by China under the US...
- China's BRI faces slowdown following US trade measuresThe tough trade measures introduced by the Trump administration could slow down Beijing's ambitions by restricting funds for BRI projects
- Cash-strapped Pakistan eying IMF bailout?In October 2016, Pakistan had USD 18.9 billion reserves that were enough to provide import cover for four and a half months. But those rese...
- Pakistan to allow rupee depreciation after IMF talksA senior official told the Dawn that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) would now let the currency exchange rate adjust to market conditions ...
- With Chinese support, Pakistan can now afford to stop picking Donald Trump's phone callsWith China’s role increasing, Pakistan can now cock a snook at US and keep supporting insurgent groups that strike inside Afghanistan and I...
- India opposes Silk Road because Russian backing for CPEC has Delhi embarrassed: ChinaIndia sees the Silk Road initiative as a geopolitical competition, Global Times said, laying into India for hindering China's push into Sou...
- Cost of security concerning China on Pakistan corridor: State mediaThe ambitious project - that passes through the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir - is unlikely to have a "plain sailing".
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