China–Pakistan Economic Corridor
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The China–Pakistan Economic Corridor is a major infrastructure and economic development initiative linking western China to Pakistan’s Gwadar Port through a network of roads, railways, and energy projects.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| China–Pakistan Economic Corridor canonical | 26 |
| CPEC | 2 |
| China–Pakistan Economic Corridor region | 2 |
| China–Pakistan power cooperation projects | 1 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral cooperation initiative
ⓘ
economic corridor ⓘ infrastructure development project ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
China–Pakistan Economic Corridor
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
CPEC
|
| agreementSignedBy |
People's Republic of China government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of China
Government of Pakistan ⓘ |
| beneficiaryRegion |
Balochistan, Pakistan
ⓘ
surface form:
Balochistan
Gilgit-Baltistan ⓘ Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
surface form:
Punjab
Sindh ⓘ |
| component |
energy projects
ⓘ
fiber-optic cable projects ⓘ industrial zones ⓘ port development ⓘ railway infrastructure ⓘ road infrastructure ⓘ |
| country |
China
ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
debt sustainability concerns in Pakistan
ⓘ
environmental impacts ⓘ insufficient local employment benefits ⓘ lack of transparency ⓘ |
| endPoint |
Gwadar
ⓘ
surface form:
Gwadar Port
|
| endRegion |
Balochistan, Pakistan
ⓘ
surface form:
Balochistan
|
| estimatedInitialValueUSD | 46000000000 ⓘ |
| estimatedLaterValueUSD | 62000000000 ⓘ |
| financingModel |
Chinese commercial loans
ⓘ
Chinese government loans ⓘ foreign direct investment ⓘ |
| includes |
China–Pakistan fiber-optic cable
ⓘ
Gwadar Free Zone ⓘ
surface form:
Gwadar Port expansion
Hazara Motorway ⓘ
surface form:
Hazara Motorway sections
Karot Hydropower Project ⓘ Matiari–Lahore HVDC transmission line ⓘ Orange Line Metro Train Lahore ⓘ Port Qasim Coal Power Project ⓘ Sahiwal Coal Power Project ⓘ Sukkur–Multan Motorway ⓘ |
| partOf |
China Belt and Road Initiative
ⓘ
surface form:
Belt and Road Initiative
|
| purpose |
enhance regional connectivity
ⓘ
promote economic development in Pakistan ⓘ provide trade route for western China to Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
India–China relations
ⓘ
surface form:
China–India strategic competition
China–Pakistan relations ⓘ Indian Ocean trade network ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Ocean trade routes
|
| securityChallenge |
attacks on Chinese nationals in Pakistan
ⓘ
militancy in Balochistan ⓘ |
| securityMeasure | special security division of Pakistani forces ⓘ |
| signedDuringVisitOf | Xi Jinping ⓘ |
| signedInYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| startPoint | Kashgar ⓘ |
| startRegion | Xinjiang ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
access to Arabian Sea for China
ⓘ
regional trade integration ⓘ strengthening China–Pakistan relations ⓘ |
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
China–Pakistan Economic Corridor
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abbreviation
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China–Pakistan Economic Corridor
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
CPEC
this entity surface form:
China–Pakistan Economic Corridor region
subject surface form:
Western Pakistan
this entity surface form:
China–Pakistan Economic Corridor region
this entity surface form:
CPEC
this entity surface form:
China–Pakistan power cooperation projects
subject surface form:
Southern Balochistan