As China's power expands through initiatives like the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the Digital Silk Road, challenges arise with cybersecurity risks, economic exploitation accusations, and geopolitical tensions, exemplified by the recent attack on Chinese workers in Pakistan by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). The BRI's investments in Pakistan, such as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), have raised concerns about debt burdens and opaque deals, while China's Digital Silk Road activities bring cybersecurity threats like data sovereignty issues, cyber espionage, and systemic vulnerabilities in global supply chains. Moreover, China's promotion of authoritarian digital governance models and export of surveillance technologies have led to worries about global internet control

 China's growing global influence faces challenges as seen in the attack on Chinese workers in Pakistan

As China faces backlash in volatile regions, it must navigate political complexities and conflicts, learning that economic power comes with responsibilities and consequences, similar to challenges previously faced by the United States. ```
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