COLOMBO -- Japan's decision to refinance the expansion of Sri Lanka's international airport -- a flagship project dogged by corruption and the country's recent fiscal meltdown -- has pushed it ahead of China in the South Asian nation's postcrisis recovery efforts.
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Japan resumes infrastructure diplomacy in Sri Lanka ahead of China
Tokyo's loans to Colombo seen as 'sign of confidence' to other lenders
Japan has decided to resume lending to a project that will expand the Bandaranaike International Airport, north of Colombo. (Nikkei montage/Source photo by Reuters)
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