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Chinese-built port in Sri Lanka fuels Indian fears Beijing is encircling them$ p: H) k/ u5 Y& a! e5 G ?$ _, q
/ t4 I2 [" b# ?Port in Hambantota, Sri Lanka is latest in string of deepwater ports built with Chinese aid along Indian ocean coast9 [( e! ~: ], v* n- _9 {0 F
# s3 Z" T4 m6 E V/ e# M * Q R- Q, P3 ~2 r! eHambantota Chinese construction workers bore a hole in the harbor bed at the construction site of the new Hambantota harbor5 F* t! }. i% ~$ J: F" p* |& t7 j
5 c* ?- X' y$ y+ s9 Q3 { 9 z: T! V( w8 f5 g* H9 A eSri Lanka's port in Hambantota, built with Chinese money, has concerned Delhi. & c% z% H0 j$ M+ ]+ ]8 |3 ~
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