China's overland Silk Road and Maritime Silk Road Thread

[supercat]

Botswana became the 46th African country to sign the memorandum of understanding of the China Belt and Road Initiative.

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[Crang]

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Just after DRC?

 

[Crang]

China's Largest Land Port Handles Record Number of China-Europe Freight Trains Despite COVID-19​

 

[Dolcevita]

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[BlackWindMnt]

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The Eu is probably hating themselves right now from slowing down the development of the Port of Piraeus. From what I heard COSCO could only do one third of its planned investment because of greece governments red tape.

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[davidau]

The Eu is probably hating themselves right now from slowing down the development of the Port of Piraeus. From what I heard COSCO could only do one third of its planned investment because of greece governments red tape.

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Only China can do it...by rail, by road ...and by sea!

 

[hashtagpls]

The Eu is probably hating themselves right now from slowing down the development of the Port of Piraeus. From what I heard COSCO could only do one third of its planned investment because of greece governments red tape.

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Only China can do it...by rail, by road ...and by sea!

After the 08 GFC and the almost economic collapse of the PIIGS, the EU intention was to do a Soros on Greece, only to have China beat them to the punch and offer the Greeks a better deal as Varoufakis said.

China effectively gives more strength to the smaller european nations in the EU against the western nations within the EU, much to the chagrin of EU leaders.