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Global Silk Route Research Alliance

全球丝绸之路研究联盟

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Resolving int’l disputes with a belief in harmony

Resolving int’l disputes with a belief in harmony

This photo taken on May 30, 2025 shows a view of the International Organization for Mediation in south China's Hong Kong. (Photo by Wang Shen/Xinhua) As the driving force behind the establishment of the IOMed, China has contributed both Chinese wisdom and…

Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance

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Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan

泽米尔·艾哈迈德·阿万

Founder & Chair, Global Silk Route Research Alliance

Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan founded the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and later went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016. He set up the China Study Centre at NUST after coming home, and has since retired from NUST. He writes about CPEC, the Belt and Road, and what China's rise means for Pakistan.

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A dedicated, independent think tank providing rigorous analysis and strategic insight on the political, economic and security landscapes across the regions connected by the historical and modern Silk Route - fostering informed decision-making among policymakers, business leaders and academics worldwide.

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