Nepal Asks China to Wipe Away a Loan It Can't Afford to Pay Back
Briefly

Nepal's new Pokhara airport, intended to boost connectivity and development, now symbolizes the perils of Chinese infrastructure initiatives, with accusations of poor construction and heavy debt.
After a tragic crash shortly after the airport's opening, and no international airlines showing interest, the grim reality of financial viability looms large for Pokhara, prompting harsh scrutiny.
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