Updated On: 16 January, 2023 04:19 PM IST | Beijing, China | ANI
According to media reports, since the rise of China, its broader and integrative geo-economic agenda is to enhance its reach into distant markets and trade enterprises. The ultimate objective is to provide a non-US alternative for the world's countries.

The Chinese govt`s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) includes includes 1/3 of world trade and GDP and over 60% of the world`s population. Pic/iStock
China embarked on BRI projects with Pakistan a few years ago but Pakistan realised neither its citizens nor its infrastructure was profiting from it and it was only providing China with a land and rail facility to move its goods to Europe through Pakistan, wrote Nectar Gan for The Singapore Post.
According to Gan, China refuses to explain what went wrong with the Pakistan BRI experiment.