Why China And Pakistan Are Not True Allies?

Why China And Pakistan Are Not True Allies? China’s reluctance in signing a binding commitment with Pakistan shows the country’s trust deficit towards it According to Chanakya, ”an enemy’s enemy is a friend.” This quote seems relevant in the context of the relations between Pakistan and China. In the last few years, these two countries have come together as iron brothers or ”all-weather friends” as described by former Pakistan President Nawaz Sharif. But critics have often expressed scepticism and raised their doubts on them really being allies. The Limits of An Informal Alliance Pakistan was amongst the first countries to…