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Central, Eastern and Southern China to Europe pass through Xinjiang. The capital of this
region is Urumqi, and the city is an important logistics center on the transport corridor leading
to Europe. The Chinese government is discussing the construction of a railway from Kashgar
in two western directions - to Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, as well as in another - to the south.

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other countries)

Figure 5.1.2. Share of One Place One Road countries and other countries in
China's exports 195

It should be noted that the Pakistan Transport Corridor is the most important project of
the Chinese “One Space, One Road” initiative. This project will be an important bridge
connecting China with its neighbors in Central and South Asia, as well as the Middle East
and Africa.
Connecting China to the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf through Pakistan will expand
trade potential and increase China's energy and security presence not only in the region but
also in Africa through the Pakistani port of Gwadar. This road can be seen as a package that
will develop the economies of China, Central Asia and Pakistan by providing transport and
energy: highways, bridges, gas pipelines, ports, railways, power plants to Pakistan and a deep
regional security mechanism led by China. control and management.

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