India consistently opposes the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the flagship project of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), as it passes through Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK). CPEC is worth ~USD 62 billion, connecting Gwadar port (Pakistan) to Kashgar (China).
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India Opposes CPEC as BRI's Flagship Project Passing Through Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
Key Points
- India consistently opposes the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the flagship project of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), as it passes through Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK)
- CPEC is worth ~USD 62 billion, connecting Gwadar port (Pakistan) to Kashgar (China)
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• CPEC: BRI flagship; passes through PoK; India opposes • CPEC: ~USD 62 billion; Gwadar (Pakistan) → Kashgar (China) • India: one of few major economies not in BRI
