Thursday May 23, 2024
Nicaragua’s Grand Canal Decision, Arrest of Former Party Official, Concerns over Taiwan Strait Conflict
The geopolitical marriage between Beijing and Nicaragua faces a setback as the privileges granted to Chinese investors for the 'Nicaragua Grand Canal' are revoked. Former deputy director of the Guizhou Provincial Party Committee Office, Chen Liping, is arrested on charges of bribery and corruption. Plus, worries arise over the Taiwan Strait conflict as Tesla promotes suppliers leaving China and Taiwan.
Sources:
https://www.voachinese.com/a/china-nicaragua-canal-project-belt-and-road/7613365.html
https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_27453830
https://www.epochtimes.com/gb/24/5/23/n14256142.htm
https://www.epochtimes.com/gb/24/5/23/n14256142.htm
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:53) The geopolitical marriage between Beijing and Nicaragua -where the Grand Canal Project has received much attention
(00:02:42) Engaging in political clinging, Chen Liping, former deputy director of the General Office of the Guizhou Provincial Party Committee, was decided to be arrested_No. 1 Project_The Paper
(00:04:40) Worried that the Taiwan Strait Conflict Tesla promoted that suppliers left China and Taiwan
(00:06:56) Worried that the Taiwan Strait Conflict Tesla promoted that suppliers left China and Taiwan