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Debate #281 · Economy, growth and trade

Is CPEC a game-changer for Pakistan's economy?

Asked 2 times · 2 years · International Relations · Pakistan Affairs
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Examiners want: economic and strategic value of Gwadar and CPEC, industrialisation and jobs in phase II, regional implications, risks

The questions

2021
CSS · Pakistan Affairs · Question

How CPEC phase II will galvanize industrialization and employment in Pakistan?

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2015
CSS · International Relations · Discuss

Discuss the economic and strategic importance of Gawadar port for Pakistan and for the region.

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Evidence you can cite

China as Pakistan's largest trading partner, and CPEC investment: Largest trading partner since FY2015/16; bilateral trade $23.06 billion in 2024; CPEC direct investment $25.93 billion by end-2024 (2024)Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC, China-Pakistan relations pageCPEC Phase II five corridors: Growth; Livelihood; Innovation; Green Development; Regional Connectivity/Opening-Up (2025-26)Pakistan/China official sources

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