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.
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(下边有中文翻译请继续看到底。 谢谢。) The recent visit of Iran’s Foreign Minister to China is pivotal in Middle Eastern and global politics. 伊朗外长最近对中国的访问在中东和全球政治中具有关键意义。 The recent visit of Iran’s Foreign Minister to China comes…
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President Prabowo Subianto, who was elected in October last, would stay in Pakistan for three days, sources said Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will undertake his maiden official visit to Pakistan…