China-Pak ties

China at it again! Shields Masood Azhar, Pakistan

By Policy Research November 3, 2017

China has blocked for the second time the US-UK proposal in the UN Security Council’s sanctions committee to censure Masood Azhar, chief of Bahawalpur based Jaish-e-Muhammad. Chinese move does not come as a surprise though. On the eve of sanctions committee meeting, Beijing declared its intention to save Azhar and its mentor, Pakistan. China has …

Corridor Signals From China

By Policy Research October 15, 2016

Whether India likes or not, the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is making quiet progress. There are no indications whatsoever that Beijing is factoring in New Delhi’s objections, which primarily rest on the fact that a part of the $ 46 billion project is being built in the disputed territory, namely POK and Northern Areas. …