As much as 98 per cent of China's development funding for its all-weather ally Pakistan came in the form of "less-than-generous loans," with only two per cent coming in the form of grants between 2000 and 2021, according to a research report. The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a global infrastructure and investment initiative by Beijing, was launched in 2013. It is thought to be the largest partnership of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). It increased to over $62 billion over time, and at least $25 billion was invested in cash-strapped Pakistan.
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