We all know the whole story, including the end of that story. You missed the very very funny screw up point of view, of "what is in a name" and how the Chinese pride themselves on same. All of us knew that we would never see repayment of that money, as NEOM started writing off the loss PDQ, as a cost of making an entry into doing business in China.
Lighten up. Is getting stiffed for the second time, much worse than the first time?