Beijing has been accused of creating huge financial problems for countries, like Sri Lanka, that join its belt and road scheme. Photo: AP
Beijing has been accused of creating huge financial problems for countries, like Sri Lanka, that join its belt and road scheme. Photo: AP
Belt and Road Initiative
China /  Diplomacy

China’s top diplomat says 40 state leaders will attend belt and road forum in April

  • Meeting will welcome representatives of more than 100 countries, Yang Jiechi says
  • Politburo member dismisses claims infrastructure plan creates debt traps for Beijing’s partners

Keegan Elmer
Keegan Elmer

Updated: 10:57pm, 30 Mar, 2019

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Beijing has been accused of creating huge financial problems for countries, like Sri Lanka, that join its belt and road scheme. Photo: AP
Beijing has been accused of creating huge financial problems for countries, like Sri Lanka, that join its belt and road scheme. Photo: AP
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