Chinese citizens
Coverage of Chinese citizens in the Nexus archive.
- Security of Chinese in Pakistan 'paramount for us', says PM Shehbaz
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the paramount importance of ensuring the security of Chinese citizens in Pakistan, following recent terrorist disruptions near a China-run mine in Balochistan. Multiple $440 million healthcare and pharmaceutical agreements between Pakistani and Chinese companies were signed at a conference in Islamabad, with Shehbaz stating these deals would advance CPEC 2.0.
- Chinese police uncover link between investment and attacks on citizens in Africa
Chinese police researchers found that attacks on Chinese citizens and businesses in sub-Saharan Africa often rise after increased Chinese investment, though the study clarifies investment itself is not the direct cause. The analysis notes investment tends to concentrate in politically unstable, resource-rich regions, which may correlate with higher violence risks.