China reasserts control over CPEC, disciplines Pakistan by halting funding for three infrastructure projects
Atul Kumar • 7 years agoThe Chinese government has stopped funding three infrastructure projects in Pakistan under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) programme. These three projects were included in the CPEC agenda in December 2016 and the final procedural formalities were pending.
Media in China dismisses 'groundless' reports of Chinese Muslims joining Islamic State
• 9 years agoChinese official media on Friday dismissed a US think tank report that claimed China's policies in the northwest Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region have driven local Muslims to join the IS as "groundless".