China-Pakistan economic corridor : five years on

The CPEC provides China a strategic access to the Arabian Sea and lucrative projects for its companies. Pakistan needs Chinese technology to upgrade its infrastructure, especially the energy sector, but the CPEC has also increased Pakistan’s fiscal instability as well as Opposition demands for trans...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schleich, Anne-Marie
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/144878
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Summary:The CPEC provides China a strategic access to the Arabian Sea and lucrative projects for its companies. Pakistan needs Chinese technology to upgrade its infrastructure, especially the energy sector, but the CPEC has also increased Pakistan’s fiscal instability as well as Opposition demands for transparency.