An investment worth £1.5bn, creating 1,500 jobs in cutting-edge clean energy, and revitalising a disused former oil and gas port in the Highlands - it sounds too good to be true.
And so it has turned out to be at Ardersier, where the UK government has turned down plans for a wind turbine factory from the Chinese company Ming Yang.
Normally, investment and jobs on that scale would have politicians of all parties lining up to shake hands and sign deals.
But when it comes to Chinese investment, things are a bit more complicated.
A yard at Ardersier on the Moray Firth coast near Nairn was opened in the 1970s to build offshore platforms for what was the newly-established North Sea gas and oil industry.






