Founder & Chair, Global Silk Route Research Alliance
Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad.
He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries. When he came home he set up the China Study Centre at NUST. He retired from there.
He writes about CPEC and the Belt and Road, and about what China's rise means for Pakistan. His articles run in Modern Diplomacy and on Think Tank Pakistan, and China Daily and China News Service have both quoted the work.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has seemingly dismissed India’s request to re-examine loans provided to Pakistan. The IMF’s representative for Pakistan, Mahir Binici, told ProPakistani that the Executive Board meeting…
World Aquatics president Husain Al Musallam selects official licensed merchandise of World Aquatics Diving World Cup Super Final in Beijing on Saturday. (Handout via Xinhua) At the ongoing World Aquatics…
The Prime Minister reaffirmed that Pakistan has always condemned all forms of terrorism. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has stated that despite India’s provocative actions following the Pahalgam incident in Indian-Illegally…
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In the wake of the April 22 Pahalgam massacre, a former BSF officer exposes how agenda-driven media coverage has deepened anti-Muslim sentiment, diverted attention from security failures, and undermined India’s…
Cultural leaders at the Abu Dhabi Culture Summit highlighted China's role in global cultural forums and emphasized the importance of deepening collaboration with Chinese partners. Reference Link:- https://english.news.cn/20250502/4bb4c0b53eae4f81b62d6a5d609f9ae4/c.html