India's opposition can hit CPEC in short run, warns Chinese media
The construction of the USD 50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor may be hit in the short run due to India's objections but if Beijing and Islamabad are firm about their cooperation, they can dispel New Delhi's doubts, a report in state-run Chinese media said.
Jun 27, 2017, 14:28 PM IST
15,000-strong special force to protect Chinese in Pakistan
Pakistan has deployed a special military force of 15,000 for the protection of Chinese working on CPEC and other similar projects.
Jun 26, 2017, 13:50 PM IST
China asks Pakistan and Afghanistan to meet halfway to improve ties
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during talks with Pakistan Prime Minister's Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz yesterday discussed a range of bilateral issues as well as the situation in Afghanistan.
Jun 25, 2017, 15:07 PM IST
India calls for enhanced connectivity, unimpeded trade among SCO member states
"We support enhanced connectivity and unimpeded trade in the SCO region and believe that initiatives should be pursued in an inclusive and sustainable manner with due respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity of all members," he said.
Jun 15, 2017, 16:22 PM IST
China's One Belt, One Road plan `will drive Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal towards bankruptcy`
China is charging interest rates as high as 16 percent and above for funding made available for OBOR projects like the CPEC.
Jun 12, 2017, 14:55 PM IST
China "gravely concerned" as teachers reported killed in Pakistan
China said on Friday it was "gravely concerned" at Islamic State claims that the group killed two Chinese teachers it kidnapped in Pakistan`s Baluchistan province last month, where Beijing is investing billions of dollars in infrastructure projects.
Jun 09, 2017, 10:23 AM IST
Friends should persuade China on India's entry into NSG
India on Monday said countries friendly to China, including Russia, should persuade it to ensure New Delhi's entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) and for permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
Jun 05, 2017, 20:53 PM IST
US revives New Silk Road, Indo-Pacific Economic Corridor to counter China's OBOR; India may play key role
The US has revived two major infrastructure projects in South and Southeast Asia.
May 24, 2017, 17:36 PM IST
What kind of dialogue do you want on OBOR, China asks India
India boycotted the Belt and Road Forum (BRF) held from May 14-15.
May 16, 2017, 14:56 PM IST
'India's objections to China's Belt and Road Forum a show for domestic politics'
India skipped the Belt and Road Forum due to its sovereignty concerns over the USD 50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, which passes through PoK.
May 16, 2017, 12:45 PM IST
CPEC is not directed at India, says China
After India skipped the Belt and Road forum over the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, Beijing on Monday said the transborder route "is not directed at any third parties".
May 15, 2017, 20:22 PM IST
India's refusal to join China's One Belt, One Road regrettable: Chinese media
The two-day Belt and Road Forum, which is being attended by leaders from 29 countries including Pakistan, has been boycotted by India due to sovereignty concerns.
May 15, 2017, 10:11 AM IST
India skips Belt and Road Summit; Pakistan, China firm on CPEC
India on Sunday skipped China's Belt and Road forum to oppose the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
May 14, 2017, 23:34 PM IST
Don't politicise CPEC, says Nawaz Sharif
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was "open" to all the countries in the region and the "issue must not be politicised".
May 14, 2017, 16:23 PM IST
India to boycott China's OBOR conference, says cannot accept CPEC that ignores territorial integrity
The conference will start in Beijing on Sunday.
May 13, 2017, 23:28 PM IST
China removes offer by its envoy in India to rename CPEC from speech transcript
In a diplomatic embarrassment, China has removed the remarks of its envoy in India offering to rename the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) from the transcript of his speech posted on the Chinese embassy website.
May 09, 2017, 19:54 PM IST
India 'overly interpreting' Beijing's military buildup: Report
India must not "exaggerate" concerns on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor or "overly interpret" Beijing's military development, a state-run Chinese daily said on Monday, days after the Indian Army chief suggested New Delhi carry out counter-encirclement of its "future adversaries".
May 08, 2017, 14:51 PM IST
China willing to rename China Pakistan Economic Corridor to appease India
'China is sincere in its intention to cooperate with India on the One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative.'
May 08, 2017, 11:13 AM IST
'India's absence from BRI meet will not be constructive'
India's absence from a China- initiated regional connectivity and infrastructure forum from May 14 will not be "constructive" for bilateral ties.
May 05, 2017, 21:24 PM IST
India, China should have mutual trust, respect: Chinese scholar
India and China should have mutual trust and respect rather than disrespect for each other, and come to an agreement on contentious issues which benefits both sides.
May 05, 2017, 18:29 PM IST
