Saturday, May 25, 2013

Gwadar

Gwadar,located in Balochistan province of Pakistan is a planned port city.Strategically important to China, the port has been taken over by China. 60 % of crude oil comes to China from gulf , which travels over 16,000 km. Use of this port will reduce the distance by 2500 km. The port will be operational round the year. Linking it to Xinjiang, is a very crucial step from China's point and explains the expediency of  rail link development..

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