President Xi meets Pak PM Kakar, proposes to upgrade China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

President Xi meets Pak PM Kakar, proposes to upgrade China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday proposed to upgrade the USD 60 billion CPEC in his meeting with Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar here and asked him to step up security for hundreds of Chinese workers who faced periodic attacks from militants in the country.

Kakar along with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickramasinghe is here to attend the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation being hosted by Xi.