Coronavirus blocks Belt and Road, cutting Q1 project value by 64%

Refinitiv report says China had over $90bn in late, stalled or scrapped projects

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Tracks at Dazhou Station in China's Sichuan Province form part of the Belt and Road freight route. © Reuters

DYLAN LOH, Nikkei staff writer

SINGAPORE -- China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative, which aims to link countries across Asia and beyond through a string of infrastructure projects, has hit a major bump during the coronavirus pandemic.

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