The longstanding economic partnership between China and Pakistan stands at a crossroads. Recent attacks on Chinese nationals in Pakistan have cast a shadow over their collaborative ventures. These incidents have prompted serious discussions about the future of their economic relationship. China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative includes the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a key […]
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