News
13 October 2017

Sri Lanka denies China's Hambantota Port refinery proposal

Region:
Asia-Pacific

The Sri Lankan government has rejected a proposal by a Chinese consortium of China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering and Shandong Dongming Petrochemical to build the $3 billion refinery near the southern port of Hambantota, citing adverse affects on the local market.

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