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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/fc664406-5f30-4576-9d41-6d401e273fda_hq.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Concerns about Debt Grow on Chinas Belt and Road' data-article-id='3455'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='13021'>Concerns about money owed to China for its Belt and Road Initiative are increasing in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.</span> <span data-start-time='13021' data-end-time='26583'>The initiative, a huge infrastructure project, is a Chinese effort to improve transportation and increase trade across the area.</span> <span data-start-time='26583' data-end-time='35333'>In recent weeks, more than $30 billion in infrastructure projects have been canceled.</span> <span data-start-time='35333' data-end-time='41563'>Officials are reconsidering some loans and investments.</span> <span data-start-time='41563' data-end-time='55354'>Governments from Vietnam to Zambia are seeing public opposition to Chinese investments as well as fear of what has been called &ldquo;debt diplomacy.&rdquo;</span> <span data-start-time='55354' data-end-time='68125'>In August, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad canceled more than $20 billion in Belt and Road projects for railroads and pipelines.</span> <span data-start-time='68125' data-end-time='73979'>Pakistan cut another $2 billion off plans for a railway.</span> <span data-start-time='73979' data-end-time='83021'>Last year, Pakistan canceled a $14 billion dam project because of financial concerns.</span> <span data-start-time='83021' data-end-time='95208'>Last month, Nepal canceled another dam project, and Sierra Leone announced last week that it was dropping an airport project over debt concerns.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/7D9BCD88-8D57-4C6F-85AE-58B79631F3F9_w1023_r1_s.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=11776 data-hint-location='13021' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/what_is_trade.wav'>What is trade?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='the action of buying and selling goods and services'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/a_heavy_and_intense_snowstorm.wav'><span>a heavy and intense snowstorm</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/relating_to_or_involving_a_serious_condition.wav'><span>relating to or involving a serious condition</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/the_action_of_buying_and_selling_goods_and_services.wav'><span>the action of buying and selling goods and services</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/the_act_of_promoting_liberal_media.wav'><span>the act of promoting liberal media</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=11777 data-hint-location='35333' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/officials_are_reconsidering_some_loans_and_what.wav'>Officials are reconsidering some loans and what?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='investments'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/movie_deals.wav'><span>movie deals</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/investments.wav'><span>investments</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/trade_agreements.wav'><span>trade agreements</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/construction_projects.wav'><span>construction projects</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=11778 data-hint-location='68125' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/pakistan_cut_another_2_billion_off_plans_for_a__blank_.wav'>Pakistan cut another $2 billion off plans for a <span class='blank'>railway</span>.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='railway'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/airstrip.wav'><span>airstrip</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/spaceship.wav'><span>spaceship</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/interstate.wav'><span>interstate</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2916/railway.wav'><span>railway</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>

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