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Traditional and non-Traditional Challenges to CPEC: An Analysis



The China Pakistan Economic Corridor is being hailed as the fate changing investment in Pakistan. Given the status of distinct advantage CPEC is a culmination of major foreign investment projects undertaken by China in Pakistan infrastructure energy and communication sector. The corridor focuses on a 2000 kilometer road and rail links between Western China and Pakistan. It connects Kashgar to Gwadar port in the Arabian Sea. CPEC comes under the umbrella of a larger Chinese OBOR One Belt One Road initiative that encompasses the population of more than 4 billion and an economic output of US$ 21 trillion in Eurasia.

Traditional and non-Traditional Challenges to CPEC.pdf