China pledges enhanced security cooperation with Pakistan for CPEC amid terror threat

China's party official Liu Haixing, on his first official visit to Pakistan, met with military chief Asim Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif, pledging 'high-level security cooperation' to safeguard the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) from terrorism. This signals Beijing's heightened concern over attacks on Chinese interests in Pakistan and a shift toward deeper security engagement, though specific measures remain unspecified. The development underscores the growing security risk to BRI flagship projects and potential for increased Chinese involvement in Pakistan's internal security.

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