WORLD / ASIA-PACIFIC
By Dong Feng Published: Apr 19, 2021 07:25 PM In a recent story posted in early April, Hindustantimes online said that signs of unease emerging between China and Pakistan over the future of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), citing a report published in Modern Diplomacy. However, experts based in Pakistan told the Global Times a different version of the story.
The Orange Line Metro Lahore welcomes the first batch of passengers on October 26, 2020. Photos: VCGMuhammad Zamir Assadi, a journalist from Independent News Pakistan, told the Global Times on Saturday that CPEC, the symbol of modern development and progress under the dynamic Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has emerged as a cornerstone of growth in Pakistan.