Chinese and U.S. investment in Pakistan Beijing’s investment in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has soared to $62 billion since 2013, eclipsing the $33.9 billion of U.S. military and economic aid to Pakistan in the last 15 years CPEC investments ($ millions, 2013-17) Gwadar port 793 Road and rail 9,784 Lahore Metro 1,620 Energy 33,793 Additional loans 16,000 TOTAL $61,990 U.S. aid and military payments to Pakistan ($ millions, 2002-17) Economic 11,095 Security 8,259 CFS* 14,573 TOTAL $33,927 CPEC road projects Natural gas pipeline Disputed territory Power projects Solar power Crossing points used by insurgents Hydroelectric Wind power Iran link shelved under U.S. pressure Gwadar: 40-year lease to China 400km 250 miles TAJIKISTAN Kasgar CHINA Khunjerab AFGHANISTAN Peshawar Torkham Kabul Gilgit Islamabad Jammu & Kashmir Badini Lahore IRAN Kandahar Chaman Quetta Baramcha PAKISTAN Nawabshah Hyderabad Karachi Arabian Sea INDIA *Coalition Support Funds (Pentagon budget) Sources: U.S. State Department, Pakistan Board of Investment, CPEC © GRAPHIC NEWS