According to the Gwadar Port Authority’s vision statement, “Gwadar deep sea port is the second great monument of Pakistan-China friendship after the Karakoram Highway linking Pakistan and China.” ...

China-led development of Gwadar Port is under way in Gwadar, in southwestern Pakistan, on October 2017. China is building an offshore naval base for warships near the strategic Pakistani port.

Pakistan had promised China that it would allow it to build a naval base at Gwadar port. China has also invested a huge amount of about $ 60 billion in the name of China Pakistan Economic Corridor ...

Gwadar would provide a more secure corridor for China’s fuel and energy supplies in the face of instability in the Persian Gulf and also down in the pirate-infested Strait of Malacca, by ...

The new base is supposed to go up in Jiwani, about 80 kilometers to the west of the better-known Gwadar port. If China does establish a military base here, it will be its second foreign military ...

Gwadar port row. Its an open secret that China has invested heavily in the strategic Gwadar port in Pakistan, which is a key point in the ambitious China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

China is planning to build an offshore naval base near Pakistan’s Gwadar on the Arabian Sea, media reports said, a year after Beijing opened its first such faculty at the Horn of Africa in Djibouti.

But China’s real aim was not to make Gwadar a shipping center but to establish a naval base. Experts believe that the design of Gwadar port is more military than commercial.

China has rejected speculations that it is planning to establish a military base in Gwadar area of Balochistan. Briefing the reporters in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang termed the ...

Beijing is also investing heavily in Gwadar in case it needs to bypass the Strait of Malacca and experts believe the PLA might be looking at setting up a military base near the port in order to ...

China wants to turn Pakistan's port of Gwadar, located in Pakistan's restive southwestern province of Balochistan, into a regional trade hub and possible naval facility. Islamabad sees the ...