Beijing for linking Bangladesh with Southwest China
Beijing has renewed its enthusiasm for an economic corridor linking India, Bangladesh and Burma with southwest China.
It would “spark a major expansion in infrastructure development which will revitalize the economies involved,” the official China Daily newspaper reported.
“Linking India’s northeast, Bangladesh, [Burma] and the Chinese province of Yunnan, the corridor will lead to major socioeconomic development and will provide a massive boost to trade in South Asia,” the daily said.
The corridor idea was discussed in private talks with P...