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The China-Myanmar Economic Corridor and the Limits of China’s BRI Agency
The case of CMEC and other Chinese business activities in Myanmar show how exposed China is to escalating conflict risks, and ...
The Irrawaddy13d
China and India Compete Over Myanmar Access, Despite Fighting
Both the great powers want access to Rakhine State’s Indian coastline and their ambitions have not ended because of advances ...
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China and the Wars in Myanmar
Recent truces declared by ethnic armies show that China is still the only outside power that can intervene in Myanmar, but ...
Budget 2025: Maldives gets more aid from India, but what about Bangladesh?
India's foreign aid drops to Rs 5,483 crore in Budget 2025; Maldives sees a hike to Rs 600 crore, Afghanistan's aid doubles, ...
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Cost-effective trade facilitation: Bangladesh’s next frontier
As Bangladesh nears its LDC graduation, trade facilitation becomes crucial for maintaining export competitiveness. With the loss of preferential tariff access, improving logistics, customs processes, ...
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Nepal-China BRI agreement is a wake-up call for India. It’s time to ramp up rail projects
Railway projects under BRI framework in India’s neighbourhood already cover Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka. China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC) includes Muse-Mandalay rail line ...
Bangladesh Eyes Deeper Ties With China as India Relations Suffer
Bangladesh is planning to build closer economic ties with China, and other East Asian economies, at a time when the ...
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Bangladesh, Myanmar pose new security threats for India—domestic politics isn’t helping either
From a strategic perspective, China and Pakistan have perennially posed territorial threats to India. In terms of internal security, threats have manifested from Pakistan, Myanmar, and Bangladesh ...