• Chinese and Bangladeshi construction workers killed during power plant construction

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      Patrick Lavery

      Combustion Industry News Editor

A Chinese man has been killed after clashes between Chinese and Bangladeshi construction workers on a Chinese-funded power plant project near the port of Payra, 320 km from the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka. As Reuters reports, the clashes broke out after a Bangladeshi worker fell to his death at the site, and six further Chinese workers were injured in the violence. Of the 8000 workers on the site, 2000 are Chinese.