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Five Journalists receive CPEC Golden Communication Award 2019 at 5th CPEC Media Forum

Five notable Pakistani Journalists have won the CPEC Golden Communication Award 2019 at 5th CPEC Media Forum hosted by Pakistan-China Institute in Islamabad. This is the first time when any foreign journalist is graced with the CPEC communication award. Mian Abrar Hussain, Resident Editor of Pakistan Today, Javed Akhtar from Independent News Network, Saleem Safi from Geo Tv, Mehtab Haider from The News and Yasir Habib Khan were the five renowned journalists who won first CPEC Golden Communication award.

ISLAMABAD: Five Pakistani journalists on Friday won exclusive CPEC Golden Communication Award 2019, which were given to the winning journalists here at the fifth CPEC Media Forum.

These awards have been given to any foreign journalists for the first time.

The winners included Mian Abrar Hussain, Resident Editor of Pakistan Today; Javed Akhtar of INP; Saleem Safi of Geo TV; Mehtab Haider of The News; and Yasir Habib Khan.

Mian Abrar Hussain is among a few journalists who have covered CPEC intensively. Since 2009, Abrar has been writing pieces on China, Pakistan relations.

The launch of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2013 and CPEC in 2015 brought about a new dimension in his reporting, as the journalist covered almost all angles of both economic initiatives.

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