CPEC is source of prosperity for Pakistan: New China envoy
Newly-appointed Chinese ambassador to Pakistan said CPEC was a major priority for the Chinese leadership and he would put in his best efforts to get it implemented in a letter and spirit.
Nov 28, 2017, 22:56 PM IST
After rejecting China's dam, Pakistan refuses free use of yuan for CPEC projects
The Dawn reported quoting a senior government official that Pakistan was not ready to allow the Chinese yuan (renminbi) for free use in Gwadar or its treatment on a par with the US dollar in the country.
Nov 21, 2017, 12:23 PM IST
China dismisses Pak general's allegation of RAW sabotaging CPEC
China on Monday dismissed a top Pakistani Army General's allegation that India has established a special intelligence cell to sabotage CPEC.
Nov 20, 2017, 16:21 PM IST
Pakistani, Chinese investors to get equal opportunity in CPEC zones
The Pakistan government has reportedly agreed to allow both Chinese and Pakistani investors equal opportunity to invest in economic zones to be established along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
Nov 18, 2017, 16:21 PM IST
First cracks appear in China-Pak ties, Islamabad refuses to include dam in CPEC framework
The Pakistani reaction comes after Beijing reportedly placed strict conditions including taking ownership of the project.
Nov 16, 2017, 08:13 AM IST
China asks Pakistan to provide additional security for its envoy
China asked Pakistan to "enhance the protection" of the ambassador and other Chinese working in Pakistan.
Oct 21, 2017, 23:17 PM IST
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is a source of regional tensions, warns US War College expert
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor or the CPEC is going to further escalate regional tensions according to an expert who has served with the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army's War College in Washington, DC.
Oct 15, 2017, 11:33 AM IST
Don’t endorse the Indian viewpoint on CPEC: Pak to US
Iqbal urged the Trump administration to deal with Islamabad on its own merit.
Oct 12, 2017, 17:30 PM IST
Amid Beijing's push to CPEC, Bank of China begins operations in Pakistan
Pakistan's central bank has allowed the government-owned Bank of China to begin operations in the country.
Sep 19, 2017, 20:54 PM IST
'India trying to sabotage CPEC through terrorism', claims Pak ahead of Kulbhushan Jadhav's ICJ hearing
The minister claimed that no one can reverse the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and it will succeed at any cost
Sep 13, 2017, 07:05 AM IST
New US Afghan policy may push Pakistan towards China, Russia: Report
Pakistan and China share an "all weather ties". Leaders of the two countries have called the relationship as that of "iron brothers".
Aug 21, 2017, 12:34 PM IST
Chinese bank plans to open branch in Gwadar port: Pakistan official
One of China's biggest banks is planning to open a branch near Pakistan's strategic Gwadar port amid growing partnership between the two countries, a senior Pakistani official said.
Aug 11, 2017, 14:20 PM IST
New Pakistan PM's cabinet endorses ''moral, diplomatic'' support for Kashmir
Abbasi is expected to be replaced by Shahbaz Sharif, Chief Minister of Punjab province and brother of Nawaz Sharif, after getting elected to the National Assembly in a bye-election within two months.
Aug 04, 2017, 19:30 PM IST
Congress MP Rajeev Shukla objects to Sushma Swaraj's statement calling him a supporter of CPEC
Congress leader Rajeev Shukla said he had never advocated in favour of India allowing CPEC.
Aug 04, 2017, 12:54 PM IST
CPEC `a master plan for deep Chinese penetration of Pakistan's economy`
The over USD 50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project appears is a master plan for deep Chinese penetration into Pakistan`s economy, many businessmen in Pakistan have told the Hong Kong-based Asia Times.
Aug 02, 2017, 10:19 AM IST
Protests erupt in Gilgit-Baltistan against China, CPEC
They were protesting against the project as they fear it would create a huge ecological imbalance.
Jul 31, 2017, 15:33 PM IST
China to Pakistan Army: Reign in JIT on Nawaz Sharif to ensure smooth progress of CPEC
Senior Pakistan Army officials have been reassuring the Chinese leadership that the CPEC will take priority over the potential Panama Leaks fallout on PM Nawaz Sharif.
Jul 14, 2017, 10:37 AM IST
China, Pakistan vow to strengthen cooperation on science, technology
The agreement was made on Saturday during a meeting between Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain and visiting Chinese Minister of Science and Technology Wan Gang who is here for the 18th Session of the Pakistan-China Joint Committee on Science and Technology Cooperation, reports Xinhua news agency.
Jul 09, 2017, 11:09 AM IST
China plans to launch cargo service to Pakistan through China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
The new line will start from Lanzhou, capital of northwestern China's Gansu Province, travelling through Kashgar in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region to the Gwadar Port of Pakistan, Xu Chunhua, director of Lanzhou International Trade and Logistic Park, was quoted as saying by state-run Xinhua news agency.
Jul 06, 2017, 15:21 PM IST
India 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
