With no passengers and no planes, Pakistan’s newest and most expensive airport is a bit of a mystery. Entirely financed by ...

Ten years after launching the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and holding 78 progress review meetings, it again emerged on Tuesday that the jewel of the multibillion-dollar initiative, Gwadar, ...

China has poured billions into the restive Balochistan province as part of CPEC, bankrolling projects such as the new Gwadar airport. But locals say none of these projects benefit them With no ...

The initial promise of CPEC was intoxicating: $46 billion in pledged investments, later ballooning to $65 billion, meant to ...

Gwadar often sees intense seasonal rains that can cause flooding. Recent CPEC-linked development in the rapidly growing city may be making that problem worse. The mass protests reflect six years ...

He said CPEC is a manifestation of China's special relationship with Pakistan. He said under this project, Gwadar is going to become a hub of economic activities with Middle East and North Africa. He ...

A view of newly developing area, bottom, and downtown area seen from a hilltop in the coastal city of Gwadar, in the southwest Pakistani province of Balochistan, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) ...

During the meeting, the conveners of the Joint Working Groups on energy, transport infrastructure, Gwadar, socio-economic development, security, long-term planning of CPEC, industrial cooperation, ...

“It is for China, so they can have secure access for their citizens to Gwadar and Balochistan.” CPEC has catalyzed a decades-long insurgency in resource-rich and strategically located Balochista ...