Since taking office, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been trying to scale back the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Photo: BloombergSince taking office, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been trying to scale back the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Photo: Bloomberg
Since taking office, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been trying to scale back the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Photo: Bloomberg
Asia /  South Asia

Cash-strapped Pakistan asks China to shelve US$2 billion coal plant

  • Islamabad is evaluating Chinese projects seen as ’expensive and not necessary’ in an effort to ‘save public money’, says government source
Topic |   Pakistan
Haroon Janjua
Haroon Janjua

Updated: 8:30pm, 16 Jan, 2019

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Since taking office, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been trying to scale back the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Photo: BloombergSince taking office, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been trying to scale back the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Photo: Bloomberg
Since taking office, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been trying to scale back the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Photo: Bloomberg
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