Malaysia: Prime Minister's Office Signs Deal to Proceed With East Coast Rail Link Construction

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's office has confirmed that it has signed a deal to proceed with the construction of the Chinese-backed East Coast Rail Link, which is part of Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), after China agreed to reduce the cost from $15.9 billion to $10.7 billion, the South China Morning Post reported April 12....