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Deal With China Leaves Nepal On the Hook for a Pricey Airport.

Authors :
Daisuke Wakabayashi
Sharma, Bhadra
Fu, Claire
Source :
New York Times. 10/16/2023, Vol. 173 Issue 59943, pB1-B5. 3p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article reports on a deal between Nepal and China that resulted to a construction of an international airport in Pokhara and the issues facing Nepal from the deal. Topics discussed include the cost of the airport constructed by Chinese companies and financed by the Chinese government, the debt facing Nepal that resulted from the deal, the significance of the airport to China, and issues identified by an investigation by "The New York Times" in the deal.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
173
Issue :
59943
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
172999668