As Chinese companies begin developing Myanmar's Kyaukpyu Special Economic Zone, an area important to Beijing's energy security, concerns linger that anti-Chinese sentiment could stymie the project.
Grand plans
A public-private partnership devised a basic plan in summer 2014 for the SEZ, which was envisioned as a way to attract foreign investment in underdeveloped western Myanmar. Myanmar's government granted development rights in the zone at the end of last year to a consortium of Chinese state-owned companies, including Citic Group and China Harbor Engineering. (Courtesy of Nikkei Asian Review)
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