The clouds gathering around China's Belt and Road

Malaysia vote highlights concerns shared by Western powers

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Malaysia’s ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak lost the national election partly because of hostility to close ties to Chinese President Xi Jinping.

China's President Xi Jinping promises that his Belt and Road Initiative, a sweeping vision to put China at the center of the global economy through new infrastructure, trade deals and other connections, was a "plan in the sunshine."

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