CPEC and the Belt & Road: The Geopolitical Aspect of Pakistan-China Relationship

Abstract

The paper entitled “CPEC and The Belt & Road: The Geopolitical Aspect of Pakistan-China Relationship,” aims to study the importance of the Belt & Road program for Pakistan and China from a geopolitical perspective. While highlighting economic significance of the projects of CPEC and Belt & Road, the paper analyzes the economic integration within China as means of achieving political stability within the country. Moreover, the paper debates that Chinese policies across its borders, in partnership with Pakistan, can result in massive alterations in the regional and transregional geopolitical milieu.