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Tuesday, January 22, 2019

China gives Bangladesh $72.6m for bridges, disaster aid.


China sees Bangladesh and Myanmar as key links between Yunnan and the Indian Ocean, but Dhaka has wisely avoided Chinese loans for infrastructure


By BERTIL LINTNER
JANUARY 22, 2019



Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by iStock.
China will provide grant assistance of approximately US$72.6 million to Bangladesh under an agreement on economic and technical cooperation between the two countries, The Bangladesh Chronicle has reported.