China Built a Bridge in India's Backyard

China built the Sinamalé Bridge in the Maldives, while India is now building a much larger 6.7-kilometer connection linking Malé, Vilimalé, Gulhifalhu and Thilafushi. This documentary explores China and India’s infrastructure competition in the Maldives, the bridges, financing, and what the projects mean for the island nation. 00:00 China, India and the Maldives Bridge Race 00:50 Why Malé Needs New Bridges 02:23 Sinamalé Bridge: China’s First Maldives Bridge 03:56 India’s Greater Malé Connectivity Project 06:00 China vs India: Who Is Paying? 07:28 Who Is Winning in the Maldives? Subscribe for more megaproject documentaries: https://www.youtube.com/@UnthinkableBuild?sub_confirmation=1 ──────────────────── Fair Use Disclaimer: This video contains copyrighted material used under Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act under fair use for documentary, educational, commentary, and analytical purposes. The content is transformative in nature. All rights belong to their respective owners. For concerns, contact: [email protected]