China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port in Pakistan opened to traffic

STORY: China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port in Pakistan opened to traffic DATELINE: June 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:06:49 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of the ceremonySOUNDBITE 1 (Urdu): SHAHBAZ SHARIF, Prime Minister of Pakistanvarious of the ceremonySOUNDBITE 2 (Urdu): SHAHBAZ SHARIF, Prime Minister of Pakistanvarious of the ceremonySOUNDBITE 3 (English): PANG CHUNXUE, Charge d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy to Pakistanvarious of the ceremonySOUNDBITE 4 (English): PANG CHUNXUE, Charge d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy to Pakistanvarious of Gwadar STORYLINE: The inauguration ceremony of the China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port was held on Friday in Gwadar city of Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province. As an important early harvest project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the 19.49-km expressway was officially started in 2017 by the China Communications Construction Company, with an aim to meet the urgent need of the locals in Gwadar and promote t

PAKISTAN-GWADAR-CHINA-AIDED EASTBAY EXPRESSWAY

PAKISTAN-GWADAR-CHINA-AIDED EASTBAY EXPRESSWAY

(220604) -- GWADAR, June 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on June 3, 2022 shows a section of the China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port in Gwadar of Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province. TO GO WITH "China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port in Pakistan opened to traffic" (Xinhua/Jiang Chao)

PAKISTAN-GWADAR-CHINA-AIDED EASTBAY EXPRESSWAY

PAKISTAN-GWADAR-CHINA-AIDED EASTBAY EXPRESSWAY

(220604) -- GWADAR, June 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on June 3, 2022 shows a section of the China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port in Gwadar of Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province. TO GO WITH "China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port in Pakistan opened to traffic" (Xinhua/Jiang Chao)

PAKISTAN-GWADAR-CHINA-AIDED EASTBAY EXPRESSWAY

PAKISTAN-GWADAR-CHINA-AIDED EASTBAY EXPRESSWAY

(220604) -- GWADAR, June 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on June 3, 2022 shows a section of the China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port in Gwadar of Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province. TO GO WITH "China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port in Pakistan opened to traffic" (Xinhua/Jiang Chao)

PAKISTAN-GWADAR-CHINA-AIDED EASTBAY EXPRESSWAY

PAKISTAN-GWADAR-CHINA-AIDED EASTBAY EXPRESSWAY

(220604) -- GWADAR, June 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on June 3, 2022 shows a section of the China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port in Gwadar of Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province. TO GO WITH "China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port in Pakistan opened to traffic" (Xinhua/Jiang Chao)

PAKISTAN-GWADAR-CHINA-AIDED EASTBAY EXPRESSWAY

PAKISTAN-GWADAR-CHINA-AIDED EASTBAY EXPRESSWAY

(220604) -- GWADAR, June 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on June 3, 2022 shows a section of the China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port in Gwadar of Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province. TO GO WITH "China-aided Eastbay Expressway of Gwadar port in Pakistan opened to traffic" (Xinhua/Jiang Chao)