Belt and Road Initiative

East Coast Rail Link: Full Steam Ahead for China’s Belt and Road in Malaysia

Malaysia Train, CC Flickr, Khairil Yusof, Modified, https://www.flickr.com/photos/57634952@N00/15362968700/, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has vowed to go ahead with large-scale Chinese-backed infrastructure projects, notably the renegotiated East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), to boost Malaysia’ COVID19-hit economy.

Is Bangladesh Pivoting from India toward the China-Pakistan Nexus?

cc Narendra Modi, modified, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Prime_Minister_Modi_meets_Bangladeshi_PM_Sheikh_Hasina.jpg

Recent events seem to suggest that Bangladesh is moving closer to China and Pakistan, potentially furthering the geopolitical encirclement of India.

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