Malaysia’s former finance minister arrested on graft charges over China-linked tunnel project

Former Malaysian finance minister Lim Guan Eng has been arrested following corruption investigations into a China-linked US$1.5 billion undersea tunnel project, the government said on Thursday.Lim, a key member of the Pakatan Harapan government ousted in March, will spend the night in detention before appearing in court on Friday to face corruption charges.In a brief statement, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said Lim faced three separate arraignments on Friday, Monday and…