China dangles the economic carrot


A NUMBER of economic promises have come Malaysia’s way as the region prepares for the arrival of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR).

Various firms and countries have offered their technical expertise to the two South-East Asian countries, claiming their train models to be the best fit for the planned 350km line.

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