He said as China’s all-weather strategic partner and direct beneficiary of BRI, Pakistan’s energy, infrastructure, technology, and industrial sectors have all fetched benefits since the start of CPEC.

The paper discusses salient features of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and attempts to analyse the opportunities and challenges coming along its way. This research highlights the ...

The multibillion-dollar program, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, or CPEC, was introduced in 2013 and quickly dubbed the flagship extension of the BRI - with expectations it would transform ...

China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) marked a record-breaking year in 2024 ... For example, China’s engagement in Pakistan reached its lowest level yet. What did surprise me was the strong ...

driving the construction of major projects from railroads in Kenya and Laos to power plants in Pakistan and Indonesia. A total of 152 countries have signed a BRI agreement with China, though Italy ...

Among these, Pakistan is a glaring example, having accrued an estimated $25 billion in debt under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a key component of the BRI. This figure underscores ...