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According to media reports, the head of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) authorities has accused the United States of interfering with the multi-billion dollar project that is Pakistan’s economic lifeline. The ambitious CPEC was launched in 2015 when China’s President Xi Jinping visited Pakistan. It aims to connect the port of Gwadar in western China and southwestern Pakistan through a network of road, rail and other infrastructure and development projects. One thing is clear from the perspective of the new geostrategic situation. The United States, backed by India, is unrealistic for CPEC. It won’t succeed. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan’s...
