“Even Bangladesh has collapsed now”: Entrepreneurs connect China with 5 South Asian collapses

The increasing impact of China has left all parts of South Asia through strategic investments, high interest loans, and large -scale infrastructure projects, many financially extremely and weak countries.

From the distress of debts to institutional collapse, multiple countries show signs of dangerous pressure.

“Even Bangladesh has now collapsed into chaos and in a downward cycle,” The series pioneer, Rajish Sony, collapsed on X.

Although the data does not support this comprehensive claim completely, the basic stress signals are real.

Bangladesh
The country holds caused by chaos, violent protests, and high extremism. The interim government is unable to confirm control, and the army warned of a “self -manufactured crisis”. Inflation is high, put an investment, and the growth decreased to 3.3-3.9 % for the fiscal year 25. The economy remains functional but barely.

Sri Lanka
Despite the modest growth expectations, Sri Lanka continues to fight high poverty, inflation and currency offered. She left her outdoor debts in 2022 and still owes more than half of her foreign debt to China. The main projects have resulted in limited returns, and debt service is still a great risk.

Maldives islands
While GDP growth is expected by 6.4 %, nearly 20 % of the Maldives public debt is due to China. The country’s economy depends greatly on tourism, and any external shock can raise balance. The Foreign Ministry can also lead to the Chinese Maldives to exacerbate the trade deficit and harm local industries.

Pakistan
Pakistan is still unstable politically, with high unemployment and a fragile financial rule. Chinese loans have strengthened with CPEC infrastructure, but they also increased debt and raised sovereignty fears. Investor confidence is still fragile.

Afghanistan and Nepal
The economy in Afghanistan is isolated, depends on aid, and is afflicted with poverty. Chinese participation is limited and slow. Nepal, despite its stability on paper, faces a growing commercial deficit with China and a growing dependence on Beijing’s infrastructure.