Gwadar port under CPEC transformed from old wharf to modern port

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Gwadar port under CPEC transformed from old wharf to modern port

STORY: Gwadar port under CPEC transformed from old wharf to modern port DATELINE: Oct. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Gwadar port 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YU BO, Chairman of China Overseas Ports Holding Company 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MAJID ALI, Pakistani staff member of Gwadar Port 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YU BO, Chairman of China Overseas Ports Holding Company STORYLINE: Located in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan, the Gwadar port is the end point of a 3,000 km-long China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), an important project under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Over the years, the port has been transformed from an old wharf into a modern port, injecting more impetus into local development. Now, the Gwadar port can simultaneously dock two 50,000-ton ships, and effectively handle a variety of businesses, including container handling, bulk cargo, as well as oil and liquefied gas operations. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YU

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