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As part of China’s effort to become a global soccer superpower, authorities in the nation’s largest city have announced plans for a massive new football stadium to seat 50,000 spectators, a ...
The $1.7 billion 100,000-seat project ... Rendering of the lotus flower-inspired 100,000 seat Guanzhou Evergrande stadium. STR / AFP / China OUT ... The mega stadium is set to be ...
Many of China’s Belt and Road infrastructure projects are plagued with construction flaws, including a giant hydropower plant in Ecuador, adding more costs to a program criticized for leading ...
A.M. Edition for Jan. 23. On top of past criticism of Beijing's lending practices, the low-quality construction on some of its Belt and Road infrastructure projects is now emerging as a concern as ...
China has gifted Cambodia a $150 million sporting stadium outside Phnom Penh. Designed to pay homage to Cambodian culture, the stadium is five stories tall and can seat 60,000 people.
China’s leader Xi Jinping is to declare the Asian Games open at a lotus-shaped mega stadium in Hangzhou on Saturday. The stadium, dubbed “the Big Lotus” for the shape of its roof, consists ...
The roughly $160 million construction project is one of many highly visible, Beijing-backed mega-projects — from hydropower dams to skyscrapers — that have helped make China Ethiopia’s ...