Malaysia PM Cancels Chinese-Funded Projects

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says he has cancelled three Chinese-backed multi-billion infrastructure projects. Mahathir made the announcement Tuesday in Beijing at the end of his five-day visit to the Chinese capital. He told a group of Malaysian reporters that he explained to Chinese President Xi Jingping and Premier Li Keqiang that his country's ballooning $250 billion debt made it impossible to continue. "It is about borrowing too much money, which we cannot...

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