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Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan

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Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan

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.

11,495 pieces by this author

Pakistan Plans to Launch Digital Currency

What is Digital Currency? Digital currency is a form of money that exists solely in digital form, as opposed to physical forms like coins or banknotes. It is stored and…

North China’s Beautiful City of Chengde

Chengde, located in the northern part of Hebei province, is one of China's hidden gems, renowned for its historical significance and natural beauty. Nestled in the foothills of the Yanshan…

Palestine: UNRWA’s mandate

*Foreign Affairs and Expatriates// The Israeli Knesset’s decision to classify UNRWA as a “terrorist” organization is a premeditated hostility to liquidate the Palestinian refugee issue, and a violation of Security…

What Pakistan can learn from China

Deep, structural economic reform is an important and continuous process. In the face of economic headwinds and geopolitical challenges, China understands that well. Pakistan doesn’t. It was not, therefore, surprising…

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