by Uzair M. Younus in Dawn, June 29th, 2017 The writer is a South Asia analyst at Albright Stonebridge Group in Washington D.C. IN recent months, several insightful analyses have been written about the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), raising pertinent questions about the lack of transparency around Chinese investments. This being Pakistan, questions were also raised about the patriotism and loyalty of those raising valid issues. An op-ed by a minister went so far as…
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By Zhang Hui in Global Times, June 28, 2017 at 20:43:39 The resignation of a former deputy commander of the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) Rocket Force as a lawmaker over suspected violations of law and discipline, the latest case involving a high-ranking military official, shows the military is moving to eliminate the bad influence of former disgraced Central Military Commission (CMC) vice-chairmen, Guo Boxiong and Xu Caihou, experts said. The reason for Wang Jiurong’s resignation…