Published: Sep 20, 2024, 07:05 IST | Updated: Sep 20, 2024, 07:05 IST
Gravitas Sep 20, 2024, 07:05 IST
Gravitas: Leaked Documents Reveal Pak's Big China Tilt
Pakistan's dual tilt towards the US on one hand and Washington's arch rival China on the other is well documented but damage control on both sides is proving to be an uphill challenge. For decades now Islamabad has kept up a balancing act on both sides eyeing monetary and armed support from America while looking to tap into China for infrastructure support and to keep up an anti-India alliance. Recent developments indicate that with Pakistan's US gamble failing to pay off in the Biden era post Donald Trump's exit in 2020 Islamabad has become increasingly frantic in its efforts to repair ties with China. Leaked documents reveal plans to grant China approval for a military base at the Port of Gwadar. Watch in for more details!