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Chinese Investment and the BRI in Sri Lanka Chatham House commissioned a study of Chinese outbound investment and the BRI in Sri Lanka. The study, which is the basis for this paper, focused on several issues concerning Chinese infrastructure investment in 2006–19 including economic aspects and implications for labour, the environment and institutions. The paper examines the broad benefits and costs of the BRI and its projects to Sri Lanka and the lessons that may improve future BRI projects in Sri Lanka and elsewhere. China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is having profound impacts on recipient countries. Recently, Chinese outbound...
