PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- The indefinite extension of a cease-fire deal between Pakistan's government and the Pakistani Taliban this week has opened an opportunity for Islamabad to focus its resources on tackling threats posed by separatists targeting China's Belt and Road Initiative projects, analysts say.
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Pakistani Taliban cease-fire frees Islamabad to guard Belt and Road
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Investigators gather after a bomb blast outside a Confucius Institute in Karachi in April. Pakistani authorities are under pressure to protect Chinese interests. © Reuters
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