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flag China is reducing its role in the CPEC due to Pakistan’s debt and security issues, shifting to a smaller, more focused version.

flag China is scaling back its involvement in the $62 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor due to Pakistan’s delayed payments and rising security threats, shifting to a revised CPEC 2.0 focused on agriculture, solar energy, electric vehicles, health, and steel. flag Despite over a decade of investment, major projects like the ML-1 railway remain stalled, with nearly 20% of CPEC initiatives canceled or delayed. flag Pakistan’s growing debt burden, now over one-third external, strains public services, while Gwadar Port and industrial zones remain underutilized. flag Beijing is demanding stronger security and accountability, adopting a more cautious stance amid concerns over unmet promises and long-term economic risks.

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