How Xi Jinping’s ‘Crimson Empire’ dream crumbled into wasteland of deserted railways, half-built bridges & roads to nowhere
CHINA’S bid to construct a brand new “Crimson Empire” has left the world with a sea of roads to nowhere and half-built bridges. Xi Jinping unveiled the world’s most bold infrastructure undertaking 10 years in the past this month – wooing Asia, Africa and the Center East with daring guarantees.