China's Belt and Road communique pushes open trade centred on WTO
The 30 heads of states who signed the document, including China, said that they recognized the challenges the world economy faced and welcomed the initiative to improve connectivity between Asia and Europe.
May 15, 2017, 16:52 PM ISTIndia skips Belt and Road Summit; Pakistan, China firm on CPEC
India on Sunday skipped China's Belt and Road forum to oppose the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
May 14, 2017, 23:34 PM ISTNawaz Sharif asks not to politicise China-Pakistan Economic Corridor issue
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was "open" to all the countries in the region and the "issue must not be politicised".
May 14, 2017, 16:15 PM IST