China Pakistan Economic

Corridor

Presented By:-
Muhammad Shahroze Ilyas
Mubeen Abdul Shakoor
Adeel Asif
Muhammad Fahad Khan
 Contents

• Historical background of Gwadar

• Introduction to CPEC
• History of Pak china Relations
• Investment in Pakistan
• Project proposed
• MOU
• Major projects
• Benefits for Pakistan and China
• Conclusion
 Historical background of Gwadar
• Port city on the southwestern coast
of Pakistan's Balochistan province.
• Pakistan purchased it from Oman.
• Gwadar Port is a strategic warm-water
deep-sea port.
• Officially opened on 20 March 2007
 Introduction to CPEC
• The karakoram highway(kkh) was started
in 1959 and was completed in 1979 (open
to the public since 1986 )
• It connects China's Xinjiang region with
Pakistan's Gilgit–Baltistan and Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa regions
 Introduction to CPEC
• China Pakistan Economic Corridor is a
collection of projects.
• Link the Pakistani city of Gwadar Port in
southwestern to China’s northwestern
autonomous region of Xinjiang
Route Of CPEC
 History Of Pakistan China
Relations
• Pakistan–China relations began in 1950
• Strategic alliance was formed in 1972 and
economic co-operation began in 1979
• China has invested $20 billion in various
projects
Investment in Pakistan
 Project Proposed
• Proposed in May 2013.
• CPEC act as a bridge in Maritime Silk
Route.
 MOU
• Concessional Loan for Karachi-Lahore
Motorway
• Concessional Loan for Gwadar International
Airport
• MOU between NUML Pakistan and Xinjiang
Normal University
• Establishment of NUML International Center of
education (NICE) between NUML Pakistan and
Xinjiang Normal University
 MOU
• Cooperation between WAPDA and CTG
• Contract on Lahore Orange Line Metro
Train Project
• financing for Lahore Orange line Metro
Train project
• financing for KKH up-gradation Phase-2
(Havelian to Takot)
Major Projects
 List Of Projects
• Wind Energy
o Jhimpir wind Power project
o Dawood Wind Power Project
• Coal Power Plant
o Hubco Coal-fired Power Plant Project
o Development of Private Hydro Power Projects
• Nuclear Power Plant
o Kanupp-II, Kanupp-III.
• Coal Power Plant
o Zonergy 9x100 MW solar project in Punjab
• Hydro Power Plant
o 720MW Karot Hydropower Project
o Development of Private Hydro Power Projects
 List Of Projects
• Gwadar Port up gradation
• Lahore Karachi Motorway
• Peshawar Karachi Motorway
• Havelian-Khujerab Railway
• Hazara Motorway
• Gwadar Ratodero Motorway
• Gwadar International Airport
• Lahore Orange Lane Metro Train
 Benefits to China
• Chinese industries are facing problems to
compete in global market due to high
transportation cost and delivery time.
• China is using a longest way due to which
transportation cost and time increases,
which gives a competitive edge to
competitors e.g. Japan, USA
Benefits to China
 Benefits to China
• It would decrease the travel distance and
cost greatly from China to Gulf.
• Even if China uses PCEC for 50% of its
Oil supplies then it will save $6 Million
every day, almost $2 billion every year.
• Independent path from India and USA’s
interference.
• New business market in another country.
 Benefits to Pakistan
• Strategic and economic trade routes.
• Development of Infrastructure.
• Connect all the Province.
• Development of Fata, KPK and
Baluchistan.
• Job opportunities
 Benefits to Pakistan
• CPEC from all counts will prove a game
changer
• Investments by China will boost Pakistan’s
$274 billion GDP by over 15 %
• Given the solid foundations of friendship
 Disadvantages
• FTA leads to threat for local markets and
local manufacturers
• Disturb of local industries
• Difficult to compete chine’s product in
market
• Dependent to China
 Conclusion
• Natural Gateway for China
• Positive response by both countries
through mutual cooperation
• Both countries are keen to enhance trade
activities
• Infrastructural improvement and
Development of Dams
• Stability of economy by investment in
different sectors