FUCKING GREAT NEWS
GOOD for CHINESE
I heard about this canal project in Nica back in 1978
the Americans must be masterbating
On Jun 6, 12:01 pm, rst0 <
rst0w...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Nicaragua: Chinese company to get canal concession
> Nicaraguan official says government looking to give Chinese company
> concession to build canalhttp://
news.yahoo.com/nicaragua-chinese-company-canal-concession-0200...
> Associated Press – 30 mins ago
>
> MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) -- A concession to build a canal across
> Nicaragua linking the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea will be awarded
> to a Chinese company, the National Assembly president said Wednesday.
>
> Legislative leader Rene Nunez said the company will use funds from
> investors around the world to build the $40 billion project.
> Nunez talked to local media after two bills for streamlining the
> process of building the canal and assessing its environmental impact
> were presented to lawmakers.
>
> Opposition congressman Luis Callejas said lawmakers have been asked to
> discuss the bills Friday. The government plans to grant the Chinese
> company a concession for 100 years, he said.
>
> "I do not understand what the rush is," Callejas said. "It's such a
> sensitive topic that it should be consulted with the population."
> Nunez said the project is very important for Nicaragua and that's why
> is being pursued with urgency. He wouldn't identify the company or
> discuss the concession.
>
> President Daniel Ortega said recently that the canal would not go
> along the San Juan River as it had been planned. He said it would be
> built farther north, through the waters of Lake Nicaragua.
>
> Ortega said the canal would be an alternative to the Panama Canal and
> would generate jobs for impoverished Nicaragua and other Central
> American countries.
>
> The Panama Canal, which opened in 1914 and is too narrow for today's
> biggest cargo ships, is being expanded by a consortium led by Spanish
> construction firm Sacyr-Vallehermoso SA. Panama's canal authority is
> spending $5.25 billion to widen the 50-mile (80-kilometer) canal by
> 2014.
>
> The consortium also includes Italy's Impregilo SpA, Belgian contractor
> Jan de Nul and Panama's Constructora Urbana SA, among others.
>
> Chinese Meat Producer to Buy US Food Company
>
> Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro talks to Nicaragua's President
> Daniel Ortega in Managua
> Fitch: 'Probable' deal for Smithfield approved
> AP
> Analysts at Fitch Ratings praised the proposed takeover of Smithfield
> Foods by a Chinese company …
>
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> in to rate a Thumb Down0users disliked this commentOkie Viet Vet • 1
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> I was hoping it was a root canal.
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> While our government "gives" money to foreign countries to aid and
> assist them, China "invests" in projects with their governments to
> bring jobs into their economies. Wow- what a novel concept.
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> in to rate a Thumb Down0users disliked this commentCaffe`_addict •
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> First, a loan to Costa Rica, then trade "balance" act with Mexico and
> now a canal in Nicaragua. China is closing on the US. It got our
> companies wrapped around its fingers already.
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> in to rate a Thumb Down0users disliked this commentPeter • 18 mins
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> unfortunately war is money, money is power and power is dicatorship
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> in to rate a Thumb Down0users disliked this commentJack • 1 hr 24
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> Even as the former Third World moves on, America can't even maintain
> its bridges, roads and other infrastructure and the lobbies are
> fighting the bullet train and winning the anti bullet train crowd with
> propaganda and "we cant afford it" that keeps progress from being made
> here. America only knows... More
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