Pakistan insurgent attacks on China project seen to persist

Despite high risks to CPEC, Beijing will not back down on investments, experts say

20190513 Attack on Chinese consulate Pakistan

A Paramilitary soldier takes position beside a wall during an attack on the Chinese consulate, where blasts and shots were heard, in Karachi, Pakistan on Nov. 23, 2018. © Reuters

ADNAN AAMIR, Contributing writer

KARACHI -- An armed attack by Pakistan's Baloch insurgents at the Pearl Continental Hotel near strategic Gwadar port indicates that Chinese interests in Balochistan will continue to be targeted.

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