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Gwadar Port in Pakistan was leased to China for 43 years, under the CPIC treaty. Photo by: J. Patrick Fischer.

USA, India, and Bangladesh Stand United on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Issue

Hussain Shahid7 years ago5 years ago03 mins

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (ViaNews) – The U.S. and Pakistan relations may face many geostrategic and geoeconomic challenges, but one, such as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), stands above all else. The CPEC is a collection of infrastructure to modernize and strengthen the Pakistan economy by the construction of transportation networks and energy projects. Pakistan is a…

India is opposing China's OBOR initiative.

Silk Road 2.0: How India is Opposing Chinese “One Belt, One Road” Initiative

Sonia Chauhan7 years ago5 years ago07 mins

New Delhi, India (VIAnews) – For centuries, the majority of the world’s trade has been under the influence of India and China in the Eastern world, and Europe to the west. Back in the 16th century, the maritime technology power of the Europeans and trade supremacy lead to an eventual colonization of the east. Going…