Policy Brief

The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is one of the six main economic corridors being developed under China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Adopted in 2013, the economic corridor is meant to improve the development situation of Pakistan through investments in the energy sector, industrial areas (the SEZs), infrastructure, such as the construction of roads and railways, and the development of the deep-sea port of Gwadar. Through China’s vision of ‘mutual development for all’ and shared development goals, the CPEC has come to be known as the ‘flagship project’ of the BRI. Read More

The CPPG’s monograph “China Pakistan Economic Corridor: Demands, Dividends and Directions” has been published and is available for purchase at the Centre for Public Policy and Governance, Room E-017 Elahi Building Forman Christian College (A Chartered University) Lahore. It is also available at Readings 12 K 2, Main Boulevard Gulberg, Block K Gulberg 2, Lahore and other leading bookstores. Click here for more detail