China planned a $7 billion deep-sea port at Kyaukpyu, Myanmar, to connect its pipelines to the Indian Ocean. But years later, the port remains unfinished. This documentary explores China’s Myanmar corridor, the Kyaukpyu port project, India’s Kaladan corridor, and how the war in Rakhine State changed both strategic projects.
00:00 China’s Myanmar Pipeline and the Unfinished Port
01:01 Why China and India Need Myanmar’s Chokepoints
02:45 China’s Myanmar Oil and Gas Pipeline
04:05 Why China’s $7B Kyaukpyu Port Was Never Finished
05:18 China, India and the Myanmar Stand-Off
07:25 What Happens to China and India’s Myanmar Routes?
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If China can’t finish Kyaukpyu, do you think India’s Myanmar corridor has a better chance of succeeding?
India’s corridor has a different set of challenges, but its smaller scale and existing infrastructure could give it a better chance of gradual development.