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East Coast Rail Link
Debt or Diplomacy? Inside China’s Controversial Loans to Sri Lanka, Laos, and Malaysia
By Zdeněk Rod
Several cases are frequently cited when discussing China’s so-called debt trap diplomacy: Sri Lanka, Laos, and Malaysia. These examples shed light on how China’s strategy plays out in practice.
Malaysian King to Seek Chinese Funding for Singapore Rail Link
By Sebastian Strangio
During his state visit to China this week, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar will reportedly seek Chinese financial support for the high-speed railway between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
Assessing China-Malaysia Relations
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Chow-Bing Ngeow.
What Happened To China’s BRI Projects in Malaysia?
By Alifah Zainuddin
Of the slew of BRI megaproject deals signed over the first five years of the initiative, most have either been canceled or come to a standstill.
Debunking 3 Myths About Chinese Investment in Malaysia
By Xianbai Ji , Chen Li, and Guanie Lim
A close examination of two flagship BRI-related infrastructure projects in Malaysia reveals the complex reality of China’s financial statecraft.
Malaysia in China’s Belt and Road
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Chow Bing Ngeow.
What to Watch During Mahathir’s China Visit
By Li Xirui
Industrial parks and palm oil are two areas ripe for new agreements.
Malaysia’s Evolving Approach to China’s Belt and Road Initiative
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The new government’s evolving approach to the initiative continues to be much more flexible than some of the headlines may suggest.
Malaysia: Revised China Deal Shows Costs Were Inflated
By Eileen Ng
Prime Minister Mahathir outlines the renegotiated terms for the East Coast Rail Link, to be built and largely funded by China.
What’s Next for Malaysia-China Relations After the 2018 Elections?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at how bilateral ties will likely shape up under the new government in the coming years.
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