At Climate Ambition Summit 2020, Prime Minister Imran Khan gave priority to renewable energies over coal-fired power plants. CPEC is getting greener!
Pakistan is following China on green path
Iran and the CPEC
What does the future Iran-China agreement mean for the CPEC? Can Iran, Pakistan and China cooperate on this development programme?
The China Pakistan Economic Corridor: Accelerating recovery from Covid-19
In the current crisis context, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is a priority for Islamabad. With CPEC projects, Pakistan will secure development.
European investors are welcome in the CPEC
China and Pakistan are inviting foreign and European companies to invest in CPEC Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and develop activities in many sectors.
Turkey ready to join the CPEC
On February 13 and 14, 2020, Turkish President Erdogan conducted a state visit to Pakistan and stated that Turkey was ready to join the CPEC.
New partnership with Belt & Road Pvt. Ltd, Pakistan
Cooperans and the Diplomatic Insight Group have just signed a new partnership to promote the Belt and Road Initiative in the EU and Pakistan.
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor of the Belt and Road Initiative, by Dr. Wolf
Book Review: Wolf, S. (2019): The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor of the Belt and Road Initiative Concept, Context and Assessment. Springer.
Education, a core aspect of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor
Education is a priority for both China and Pakistan in developing CPEC: efforts are made to improve literacy among the youth.
Gwadar’s masterplan approved in September 2019
In late September 2019, the master plan of the city of Gwadar in Pakistan was finally approved by local authorities; large projects may now start!
What consequences for the new CPEC secretariat?
Creation of a CPEC secretariat, a new agency that will manage projects related to the Belt and Road in Pakistan: an important step for the CPEC.