China dismisses Pakistan's allegation of RAW's attempt to sabotage China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

Nov 21, 2017, 10:50 IST | Agencies

China on Monday dismissed a top Pakistani Army General's allegation that India has established a special intelligence cell at a cost of $500 million to sabotage the strategic China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), saying it does not have any such report. Chairman of Pakistan's Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Zubair Mehmood Hayat on November 14 had accused India of stoking "chaos and anarchy" in the region.

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (L) shakes hands with China's President Xi Jinping

He alleged that Indian's external intelligence agency RAW has established a special cell at a cost of $500 million to sabotage the CPEC. He also accused India of fanning terrorism in Balochistan. "We have no such relevant reports," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang told a media briefing when asked about the allegation.

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