China finds another route to the Indian Ocean
The Port of Singapore Authority’s* decision to pull out of a 40-year contract to operate the new Gwadar deep sea port in southwestern Pakistan, now to be taken over by the Chinese, is causing consternation in India and the United States.
Located at the entrance of the Persian Gulf and about 460 km from Karachi, Gwadar has considerable geo-strategic signi…
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