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Suicide Attack in Pakistan Kills 5 Chinese Nationals and Their Local Driver

Suicide Attack in Pakistan Kills 5 Chinese Nationals and Their Local Driver

By Riaz Khan
The victims were construction workers and engineers working at the Dasu Dam, Pakistan’s largest hydropower project.

Pakistani Taliban Denies Attack on Karakoram Highway

Pakistani Taliban Denies Attack on Karakoram Highway

By Umair Jamal
But Pakistan is skeptical. It believes the TTP is using allied groups to carry out attacks to avoid drawing Chinese ire to itself.
How Did Pakistan Become Geopolitically Irrelevant?

How Did Pakistan Become Geopolitically Irrelevant?

By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Shifting geopolitical currents, internal instability, India’s rise and China’s indifference underlie its declining stature on the world stage.

Balochistan Is Stabilizing Despite Challenges

Balochistan Is Stabilizing Despite Challenges

By Umair Jamal
The security situation in this once-restive province has improved, say officials.

The Myth of Rifts in China-Pakistan Relations

The Myth of Rifts in China-Pakistan Relations

By Muhammad Shoaib and Syed Basim Raza
A new discourse has emerged that China-Pakistan relations are in trouble, but that idea is not backed up by facts. 

Pakistan: In the Eye of the Political Storm

Pakistan: In the Eye of the Political Storm

By Joe Wallen
Chaos erupted after Imran Khan's arrest. His release brought an uneasy calm, but the stage is set for a more serious clash.

Why China Could Tighten its Purse Strings on CPEC Projects

Why China Could Tighten its Purse Strings on CPEC Projects

By Mariyam Suleman Anees
Pakistan’s inability to pay off its existing debt to China, and the slowdown of the Chinese economy, could make Beijing cautious about lending more to Pakistan.
Cash-Strapped Pakistan Struggles to Keep China Happy

Cash-Strapped Pakistan Struggles to Keep China Happy

By Umair Jamal
It has promised to pay $200 million to four Chinese power producers but that is just a fraction of the money owed to China.

Pakistan’s National Security Policy Prioritizes Economic Security

Pakistan’s National Security Policy Prioritizes Economic Security

By Niha Dagia
Its content is impressive but it lacks a roadmap.

In Numbers: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

In Numbers: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

By Diplomat Risk Intelligence
A new DRI report situates the marquee Belt and Road Initiative project within the overall state of Pakistan’s economy.

Storm Clouds Hang Over ‘All-Weather’ Sino-Pakistani Friendship

Storm Clouds Hang Over ‘All-Weather’ Sino-Pakistani Friendship

By Umair Jamal
Attacks on Chinese nationals working in CPEC projects in Pakistan have drawn China’s ire.
Terrorists Target Chinese Nationals Working on a CPEC Project

Terrorists Target Chinese Nationals Working on a CPEC Project

By Niha Dagia
Initially, Pakistan’s foreign ministry wrote it off as an accident, but China has described it a terror attack.

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