Over 7 years, CPEC has attracted $25 billion in investments in Pakistan

What happened: The Chinese Foreign Ministry, in a statement, has acknowledged the efforts put in by the Pakistanis for the CPEC project in the country. As a publication quotes,  “The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor has achieved major progress since its launch seven years ago..”  In a briefing, the foreign ministry spokesperson, Wang Wenbin, stated that many projects started and were completed under CPEC.  Details: At the same time, Wang Wenbin claimed that the completion of the Orange Line Metro Line in Lahore is Pakistan’s first electric-empowered public transport project. He added,  “Last month, as an early harvest project, the Orange Line was made operational, marking the beginning of the subway era for Pakistan.”