c/world · by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz · 2y

Fiji may partner with China to upgrade ports and shipyards, PM Rabuka says

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/nov/22/fiji-may-partner-china-port-shipyard-development

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7 Comments

HurlingDurling@lemm.ee · 5 pts · 2y (2 replies)

"Fiji will endebt itself with China with new ports"

Fixed the title

100_percent_a_bot@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y

They want to get the full rug pull experience like so many others before them

throws_lemy@lemmy.nz · 1 pts · 2y

Sri Lanka : sigh

eliasp@feddit.de · 1 pts · 2y (1 reply)

You might want to watch the latest "Rare Earth" video "I Overheard a Secret Chinese Meeting in Micronesia on Vacation" for some context what's going on in this region...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shXCsemt-js

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Hobbes@startrek.website · 1 pts · 2y

Stop using insane amounts of fossil fuels to ship water to places where water already exists.

So. Fucking. Dumb

filoria@lemmy.ml · -1 pts · 2y

Fiji's top export is water. Are these upgrades primarily servicing the tourism industry?