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Pak Cuts Chinese 'Silk Road' Rail Project By $2 Billion Over Debt Worries
Islamabad has cut the size of the biggest Chinese "Silk Road" project in Pakistan by $2 billion, railways minister Sheikh Rasheed said today, citing government concerns about the country's debt levels.
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Fearing Debt Trap, Pak Rethinks Chinese 'Silk Road' Projects
After lengthy delays, an $8.2 billion revamp of a colonial-era rail line snaking from the Arabian Sea has become a test of Pakistan's ability to rethink signature Chinese "Silk Road" projects due to debt concerns. The rail megaproject linking the coastal metropolis of Karachi to the northwestern city of Peshawar is China's biggest Belt and Road Ini...
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Pakistan Trench Along Afghan Border Enrages Kabul
Kabul sees the trench as the latest move in a new incarnation of the colonial-era Great Game, in which Pakistan hopes to destabilize its neighbor to extend its regional influence.
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Pak Cuts Chinese 'Silk Road' Rail Project By $2 Billion Over Debt Worries
Islamabad has cut the size of the biggest Chinese "Silk Road" project in Pakistan by $2 billion, railways minister Sheikh Rasheed said today, citing government concerns about the country's debt levels.
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Fearing Debt Trap, Pak Rethinks Chinese 'Silk Road' Projects
After lengthy delays, an $8.2 billion revamp of a colonial-era rail line snaking from the Arabian Sea has become a test of Pakistan's ability to rethink signature Chinese "Silk Road" projects due to debt concerns. The rail megaproject linking the coastal metropolis of Karachi to the northwestern city of Peshawar is China's biggest Belt and Road Ini...
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Pakistan Trench Along Afghan Border Enrages Kabul
Kabul sees the trench as the latest move in a new incarnation of the colonial-era Great Game, in which Pakistan hopes to destabilize its neighbor to extend its regional influence.
