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Mansoor said Western powers see CPEC as a symbol of China’s political ambition. The head of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Authority (CPEC) accused the United States of sabotaging the multibillion-dollar project, Pakistan’s economic lifeline, according to a news report. The ambitious CPEC was launched in 2015 during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Pakistan. It aims to connect western China to the seaport of Gwadar in southwest Pakistan through a network of roads, railways and other infrastructure and development projects. From the perspective of the emerging geostrategic situation, one thing is clear: the India-backed US is hostile to CPEC. He...
