China Pakistan Economic Corridor

Protests continue across Balochistan over enforced disappearances, families demand justiceProtests continue across Balochistan over enforced disappearances, families demand justice

Protests continue across Balochistan over enforced disappearances, families demand justice

Demonstrations and sit-ins are taking place in various cities across Balochistan, with families of those who have been forcibly disappeared…

2 months ago
Pakistan: Sit-in protest in Gwadar continues as authorities turn blind eye to coast guard misconductPakistan: Sit-in protest in Gwadar continues as authorities turn blind eye to coast guard misconduct

Pakistan: Sit-in protest in Gwadar continues as authorities turn blind eye to coast guard misconduct

A sit-in protest against the alleged misconduct of the Pakistani Coast Guard has entered its fifth day, bringing the region…

7 months ago
Baloch National Assembly: Activists declare resistance against Pak state oppression, China’s CPECBaloch National Assembly: Activists declare resistance against Pak state oppression, China’s CPEC

Baloch National Assembly: Activists declare resistance against Pak state oppression, China’s CPEC

In a bold and defiant move against what they term as ongoing Baloch genocide and exploitation, Baloch rights activists have…

9 months ago
Baloch National Gathering in Gwadar to challenge state oppression, megaproject exploitationBaloch National Gathering in Gwadar to challenge state oppression, megaproject exploitation

Baloch National Gathering in Gwadar to challenge state oppression, megaproject exploitation

In a resolute stance against decades of oppression and exploitation in Pakistan, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has announced plans…

9 months ago
Balochistan gears up for July 28 Baloch National GatheringBalochistan gears up for July 28 Baloch National Gathering

Balochistan gears up for July 28 Baloch National Gathering

Balochistan is making preparations for the Baloch National Gathering set to start on July 28. It is a widespread demonstration…

10 months ago
India rejects references to Jammu and Kashmir in China-Pakistan joint statementIndia rejects references to Jammu and Kashmir in China-Pakistan joint statement

India rejects references to Jammu and Kashmir in China-Pakistan joint statement

In response to the recent joint statement between China and Pakistan, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued a…

10 months ago
“Not in favour of CPEC”: India reiterates its stance on PoJK“Not in favour of CPEC”: India reiterates its stance on PoJK

“Not in favour of CPEC”: India reiterates its stance on PoJK

Reiterating India's stance on Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that the…

11 months ago
Busan chapter of Baloch National Movement organises protest against Gwadar fencing in S KoreaBusan chapter of Baloch National Movement organises protest against Gwadar fencing in S Korea

Busan chapter of Baloch National Movement organises protest against Gwadar fencing in S Korea

The South Korean chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), organised a protest in the Busan area of South Korea,…

11 months ago
Baloch activist condemns Gwadar fencing project, cites CPEC as cause of encirclementBaloch activist condemns Gwadar fencing project, cites CPEC as cause of encirclement

Baloch activist condemns Gwadar fencing project, cites CPEC as cause of encirclement

Mahrang Baloch, a Balochistan-based activist, said on Saturday that the fence around Gwadar was not merely physical but had been…

11 months ago
China wants to keep PoJK on its side because of CPEC, says Defence expertChina wants to keep PoJK on its side because of CPEC, says Defence expert

China wants to keep PoJK on its side because of CPEC, says Defence expert

Defence expert Praful Bakshi emphasized on Wednesday that China seeks to maintain control over PoJK due to its significance for…

11 months ago
Baloch population could become minority by 2048 amid rising Chinese influence: ActivistBaloch population could become minority by 2048 amid rising Chinese influence: Activist

Baloch population could become minority by 2048 amid rising Chinese influence: Activist

Shabir Choudhry, a prominent writer and activist based in London, has issued a stark warning regarding the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor…

1 year ago
‘Baloch insurgency is so huge that it is not going to evaporate overnight’‘Baloch insurgency is so huge that it is not going to evaporate overnight’

‘Baloch insurgency is so huge that it is not going to evaporate overnight’

While governance in Pakistan is entered a state of limbo under the interim government, its various conflicts continue at the…

2 years ago
Suicide bombing in Pakistan during Chinese official’s visit raises questions about CPECSuicide bombing in Pakistan during Chinese official’s visit raises questions about CPEC

Suicide bombing in Pakistan during Chinese official’s visit raises questions about CPEC

The suicide bomb blast in Pakistan, coinciding with the much-hyped official visit of Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to celebrate…

2 years ago
China, Pakistan claim CPEC is a success story, but is it for real?China, Pakistan claim CPEC is a success story, but is it for real?

China, Pakistan claim CPEC is a success story, but is it for real?

No independent or third party assessment has been undertaken for the 10 year old China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) –…

2 years ago
In Paris, China asks Pakistan to crack down on domestic terror organisationsIn Paris, China asks Pakistan to crack down on domestic terror organisations

In Paris, China asks Pakistan to crack down on domestic terror organisations

Even as Pakistan is celebrating the 10-years of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), issues dog the "game-changer" project that falls…

2 years ago

Chinese power companies accuse Pakistan govt. of defaulting on payments

At least two Chinese power companies have served a default notice to Pakistan's Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) over billions…

2 years ago

Why CPEC has failed to deliver even after eight years of existence

China’s loans to Pakistan have grown manifold in the last 10 years. In June 2013, China’s loans to Pakistan stood…

2 years ago

China’s blunt message to Pakistan—cap violence if you want CPEC to progress

A blunt China underlined the bottlenecks of terrorism in Afghanistan and political instability in Pakistan that hold back the China-Pakistan-Afghanistan…

2 years ago

Will China’s Gwadar to Kashgar rail link prove to be a non-starter?

China plans another monumental corridor project under the Belt and Road Initiative - The China-Pakistan railway. The gigantic enterprise will…

2 years ago

Why the Pakistani army chief’s visit to China is significant

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen. Asim Munir is on a four-day visit to China. This is his fourth…

2 years ago

Hefty penalty on Chinese petro-giant exposes decay in Pak-China ties

The recent imposition of a USD 2.48 million fine by a Pakistan civil court on China National Petroleum Corporation for…

2 years ago