Failed at soft power, China's Confucius Institutes to now serve Beijing's diplomatic goals
The Confucius Institutes were meant to be language schools, but they have faced accusations of spying and spreading propaganda.
Jan 25, 2018, 20:06 PM ISTOn CPEC projects, now it is Pakistanis who need security clearance, not foreigners
The highly unusual move comes after a Chinese engineer disappeared last month
Jan 16, 2018, 13:24 PM ISTChina wields CPEC: Pakistan buckles to trade in yuan, to treat it equal to US Dollar
Less than a month back, Pakistani finance ministry officials had termed this move against the country's interest.
Dec 19, 2017, 13:21 PM ISTCPEC trouble: Pakistan halts work on 3 road projects that China stopped funding
Work on the road project will resume only after China hands over the money, a minister said.
Dec 12, 2017, 13:29 PM ISTChina wants more control over CPEC, pushing Pakistan Army to take over: European think tank
Will Pakistan Army bow to Chinese pressure and take over? And will control stop with CPEC?
Dec 09, 2017, 19:47 PM ISTCPEC turns into challenge for China; entire One Belt One Road project could be at stake
Any strains for CPEC are bound to have wide repercussions for China's attempts in other countries.
Dec 06, 2017, 20:34 PM ISTRoadblock in friendship? Pakistan 'stunned', as China stops funding for 3 CPEC projects, says report
Was China's decision to stop funding for the three road projects retribution?
Dec 05, 2017, 16:23 PM ISTChina rejects reports of trouble plaguing its Belt and Road Initiative for trade
China on Friday denied reports that its ambitious USD 50 billion economic corridor in Pakistan as well as the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects in a host of other countries were bogged down with problems.
Nov 03, 2017, 17:02 PM ISTIndia should shed 'strategic anxiety', join BRI: Chinese media
India boycotted the BRF after sovereignty concerns over the USD 50-billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), which traverses through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Jul 02, 2017, 18:01 PM IST