Opinion Editorials

In the whole world, Coronavirus has killed more than hundred thousand of peoples so far, and the world economy is collapsing. Two months ago, China was the most affected country, and analysts and pundits presaged that its projects especially One-Belt One-Road and China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would be adversely impacted.…

The propaganda outlets always paint a very scary and dismal picture of CPEC. They always look for opportunity to criticize CPEC even they are not hesitating to use COVID-19 for their purpose. Although COVID-19 and CPEC has no link but they are hell bent to exploit the situation. First it…

Now that it’s own battle is won, China wants to travel the Health Silk Road. The COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented and has ushered in hopes of collaboration in the face of adversity. An open letter to the US people from 100 Chinese scholars was published in The Diplomat on April…

A recently published book entitled, “The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor of the Belt and Road Initiative: Concept, Context and Assessment” provides an in-depth analysis of this gigantic Chinese project. The author ‘Siegfried O. Wolf’ has researched and highlighted the philosophy behind Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and more on about the…

Confronting coronavirus in China: A Pakistani’s tale A Pakistani student stuck in Wuhan during lockdown gives advice on how Pakistan can win the battle against corona. Sheema SiddiquiUpdated about 11 hours ago While most of the world was trying to contain the spread of Covid-19 coronavirus, the city of Wuhan…

Rethinking relations between the United States and Pakistan is certainly not easy, given the turbulence, acrimony, and mutual recrimination which afflicts this decades long bilateral engagement. Yet, given that both countries still need each other, albeit for different reasons, necessitates identification of mutually beneficial means whereby this relationship may be…

It is a special visit at a special time. H.E. Dr Arif Alvi, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, visited China on March 16 and 17, 2020. As President Xi Jinping said during the meeting with President Arif Alvi, “China is deeply grateful for Pakistan’s support. Facts have proved…

Pakistan was the first Muslim country that established the official diplomatic ties with China. The bilateral relations of the two neighbours have withstood the test of time and change of both domestic and international situations. Despite changes, the two countries have always trusted and supported each other. China-Pakistan friendship has…

BEIJING: Chinese scholar Prof. Cheng Xizhong said that in regard to coronavirus Pakistan is facing a major challenge as neighboring Iran is seeing continuous increase in the number of new infections. In a report carried by Gwadar Pro App on Tuesday, he noted Pakistan has taken some measures to control…

SINCE its inception in 2015, the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has been threatened by security situation in Afghanistan. Pakistan and China made hectic efforts for taking the Afghan Government on board over this gigantic project. Afghan Government conceivably had no problem, but those driving Kabul regime; India and United…