Belt and Road sit-in at Pakistan port shows no sign of ending

Monthlong protest engulfs Gwadar, casting doubt on long-term investments

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A monthlong protest has engulfed in Gwadar, the flagship Belt and Road Initiative port project in Pakistan, clouding prospects for more Chinese investment. (Source photo by Reuters and AP)

ADNAN AAMIR, Contributing writer

ISLAMABAD -- A massive sit-in protest has engulfed the Pakistani city of Gwadar, home to the country's flagship Belt and Road Initiative port project in the country, severely damaging prospects for more Chinese investment in Gwadar, experts say.

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