China offered to halve cost of Malaysia's $27b rail project: Report

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KUALA LUMPUR: China offered to nearly halve the cost of a US$20billion (S$27 billion) rail project to save the centrepiece of its infrastructure push in South-east Asia, two sources told Reuters yesterday, but contradictory remarks by Malaysian ministers leave the...

 

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