Asia Album: Views of Gwadar port in Pakistan

Photo taken on Sept. 18, 2024 shows a view of the Gwadar port in Gwadar, southwest Pakistan. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

GWADAR, Pakistan, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Launched in 2013, China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the flagship project under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), is a corridor linking Gwadar port with Kashgar in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, highlighting energy, transport, and industrial cooperation.

Photo taken on Sept. 18, 2024 shows a view of fishermen dockyard near the Gwadar port in Gwadar, southwest Pakistan. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 17, 2024 shows a view of free zone area of the Gwadar port in Gwadar, southwest Pakistan. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 17, 2024 shows a view of fishermen dockyard near the Gwadar port in Gwadar, southwest Pakistan. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

Photo taken on Sept. 18, 2024 shows a view of fishermen dockyard near the Gwadar port in Gwadar, southwest Pakistan. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 18, 2024 shows a view of the Gwadar port in Gwadar, southwest Pakistan. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)