Brussels/Beijing: – The European Union (EU) has announced an investment of 300 billion euros to challenge China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). On Wednesday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the ‘Global Gateway’ initiative. She explained that the initiative would focus on infrastructure, health, climate change, and long-term development plans in developing […]
Gwadar: – The agitation against the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a part of the ambitious Chinese project Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has acquired a more comprehensive form. On Monday, thousands of women and girl students took to the streets to protest. The Pakistan media also is forced to take cognisance of the developments […]
Karachi – Strong protests are being held against the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a part of the ambitious Chinese Belt and Road Initiative. The protests called for ‘Give Rights to Gwadar’, demanding water and electricity supply and removal of security posts. As reported, a big rally was organised on Sunday by Jamaat-e-Islami in Gwadar, […]
Beijing: – Officials and analysts are warning that China is investing heavily in Latin America, and if the trend continues, the United States will lose Latin America without a fight. According to the China-Latin America Finance Database, published by the thinktank ‘The Dialogue’, China has invested about $150 billion in Latin America and the Caribbean […]
Brussels/Beijing: – The report prepared by the members of the European Union (EU) parliament warns that China has posed major challenges in front of the EU in the diplomatic, economic, security and technology sectors. This is the second successive major jolt delivered by the EU Parliament to China. Earlier, a report regarding Taiwan had been […]
Washington/Beijing: – A US think tank has accused Chinese President Xi Jinping’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) of creating a debt burden on small countries as much as USD 385 billion. The study notes that about 42 countries are trapped in the Chinese predatory economic policies, with their debt exceeding 10% of the GDP. […]
Beijing – The United States has frozen nearly USD 9 billion in Afghan assets in its territory since the Taliban took control of the country. A decision to impose sanctions on the Taliban could be taken at the forthcoming G7 meeting. In such a scenario, China has announced to provide financial assistance to Afghanistan. China […]
Beijing/Kabul- China’s ruling regime and the media desperately portray the Taliban as China’s ally. However, the Chinese people have expressed their disapproval over these efforts and posts expressing displeasure have started appearing on social media. Analysts claim that the Taliban’s violent and terrorist background and its atrocities against women have been aggressively raised by Chinese […]
Beijing/Kabul: A US analyst has warned that China could play a cooperative role with the Taliban to control trillions of dollars worth of ‘Rare Earth Minerals’ in Afghanistan. China is already believed to have more than 30 per cent of the world’s Rare Earth Minerals. If it gains control over Afghanistan’s reserves, China could use […]
Kabul/Washington: – In the last 24 hours, the Afghan army has killed 202 Taliban militants. In the same schedule, the Taliban took control of the capitals of eight more provinces of Afghanistan. As a result, it has captured 18 of the 34 provinces, more than half of the Afghan provincial capitals. The Taliban has since […]