The Chinese Coal Offer Pakistan Couldn’t Afford But Didn’t Refuse

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By By Aman AzharJan 25, 2026, 9:55 am109 ptsTrending
Leaders insisted China-backed coal deals would fix Pakistan’s energy crisis. But the power plants have threatened residents’ health and left the nation in a debt trap. By Aman Azhar Planet China: Fourteenth in a series about how Beijing’s trillion-dollar development plan is reshaping the globe—and the…

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