One day Webinar on "CPEC PHASE II: Industrialization and Employment Opportunities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan"
China launched Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2013 which is a mammoth project of regional economic connectivity and prosperity. BRI is the 21st century silk road. Belt and Road Initiative has six economic corridors, one among those important economic corridors is called China Pakistan economic corridor (CPEC). CPEC is a collection of Pakistan and China joint projects in the sectors of energy infrastructure and telecommunications. CPEC was started in 2015 and will complete in 2030. 32 early harvest projects of CPEC have already been completed. over 85000 Pakistani have got employment in CPEC projects. More than 28000 Pakistani students are now studying in China. The second phase of China Pakistan economic corridor has started. The second phase of CPEC will be focussed on industrialisation. it will galvanize economic and employment opportunities in Pakistan. COVID has devastated the global economy. And the distinguished scholars will analyse the steps and measures adopted for completion of CPEC projects in phase II during the COVID in the webinar entitled, " CPEC PHASE II: Industrialization and Employment Opportunities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan".