The rapid dismantling of the PTI leaves a question hanging: How much longer can Imran Khan hold out? In correcting its blunder that paved the way for PTI’s power grab in 2018, the Pakistan army can be expected to ensure that another Imran doesn’t rise from civilian ranks anymore
Pakistani new-elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Charge d affaires Pang Chunxue of the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan at the Prime Minister’s Office on Tuesday. Shehbaz noted that the new Pakistani government attaches great importance to developing relations with China and is willing to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in agriculture, science and technology, education and poverty alleviation.
Political changes within Pakistan could bring instability after the new prime minister was elected on Monday because the struggles between the supporters of ousted former prime minister Imran Khan and other political parties are unlikely to end easily, and although China doesn t need to be worried about its solid friendship with Pakistan, internal chaos in the country could affect some cooperation projects to some extent, said analysts from China and Pakistan.