Islamabad , July 24, 2023: A two-day international conference on “Decade of China- Pakistan Economic Corridor and Belt & Road Initiative-From Vision To Reality” has begun in Islamabad, to explore opportunities for enhanced cooperation, sustainable development and inclusive growth in the subsequent phase of CPEC. The conference is being organized by Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives in collaboration …

Web Desk, July 22, 2023: A momentous milestone is being commemorated this month as Pakistan and China celebrate a remarkable decade of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) – the flagship project of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Undoubtedly, this decade has witnessed an unprecedented surge in China’s unwavering commitment to bolstering Pakistan’s economic prospects, strengthening an unbreakable bond between …

ISLAMABAD, July 19, 2023: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) emerged as the most successful and transformative project for his country, ushering in a new era of regional connectivity and economic prosperity, an official said. “It was the transformative impact of CPEC that China became the top foreign direct investor in Pakistan within just three years of the project’s initiation in 2013,” …

Islamabad, July 18, 2023: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal says China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has given economic dimension to China-Pakistan relationship. Addressing a seminar in Islamabad on Tuesday, he said the corridor project shifted Pakistan’s focus from geo politics to geo-economics. He said under the CPEC, energy and road infrastructure projects were prioritized. The Minister for Planning …

BEIJING , July 12, 2023: Pakistan and China agreed to speed up work on executing the main line (ML-1) railway and special economic zones (SEZs) projects – another sign that the two countries are determined to revive the stalled CPEC. According to a press release, an agreement on the subject was reached between Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal …

ISLAMABAD , July 10, 2023: Both Islamabad and Beijing are eager to expand the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) for albeit different reasons – the former in desperate need of foreign investment and the latter eyeing expansion in its geopolitical influence. But the other nations – from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the Central Asian Republics …

Islamabad , July 5, 2023: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged arch-rival India to take benefit of the multibillion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) infrastructure project instead of creating hurdles in its way. The premier said this in a statement on Wednesday to mark the completion of 10 years of CPEC. Highlighting the significance of the project, he said Iran, Afghanistan, …

Islamabad , July 5, 2023: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Pakistan and China on the completion of 10 years of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). In a message of felicitation, he congratulated the leadership and people of the two countries saying that Pakistan and China are iron brothers, and CPEC is a new chapter …

LAHORE, Pakistan, July 4 (Xinhua) — Pakistan’s Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan said Monday that with the inception of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) 10 years ago, the relations between the two countries qualitatively changed into a deep economic partnership. “CPEC is a deep commitment by the government and the people of China to the future economic development of …

Web Desk, July 3, 2023: This is the year completing a full decade of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) – the ‘flagship’ and of the most comprehensively moving forward component of BRI, is also completing a decadeof its inception on July 5, 2023. Beijing and Islamabad (Karachi, before 1960s) have had a close and …