Category: OBOR

Sri Lanka Selects Chinese Firm to Develop New Container Port

November 25, 2021
Asia & PacificBeijingBRIChinacolombo portGlobal ExpansionInternational RelationsOBORportSpecial TopicsSri LankaWorld
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Sri Lanka has selected a Chinese firm to construct the second phase of the Colombo Port’s East Container Terminal (ECT), a move which is likely to alarm other Asian powers given Beijing’s maritime silk road ambitions. In a Cabinet decision on Tuesday, Beijing-headquarted China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) was approved by Colombo to develop the…

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Beijing, Longtime Supporter of Burma, Watching Coup Situation Closely: Reporter

February 4, 2021
Asia & PacificAung San Suu KyiBelt and RoadBurmaChinaChinese Communist PartyChinese RegimeG7MyanmarOBORWorld
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Beijing has much at stake in Burma as the Southeast Asian country plunged into a political crisis after a military coup, according to OANN TV host and former Navy intelligence officer Jack Posobiec. “When it comes to the Burma situation…this is all about the reach and the stretch of the CCP’s [Chinese Communist Party] influence…

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