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Chinese company Landbridge to operate Darwin port under $506m 99-year lease deal (Australia)
Australian Broadcasting Corporation ^
| 13 Oct 2015, 7:44pm
Posted on 12/16/2015 2:14:07 AM PST by Olog-hai
A Chinese company has won the bid to operate the Port of Darwin under a 99-year lease deal worth $506 million, NT Chief Minister Adam Giles has announced.
Mr. Giles announced the Port of Darwin will have a new operator under an agreement signed today with the Landbridge Group worth $506 million, in a deal he described as "a fantastic outcome for the Territory". ...
(Excerpt) Read more at abc.net.au ...
TOPICS: Australia/New Zealand; Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: darwinport; landbridge; landbridgegroup; obama; redchina
Didn’t see anything on this subject posted here. They just let the Chinese government take over Darwin Port. And there are US vessels stationed there too.
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posted on
12/16/2015 2:14:07 AM PST
by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
R U ****ing me ... and Panama too. And the Internet.
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posted on
12/16/2015 2:57:29 AM PST
by
lentulusgracchus
("If America was a house , the Left would root for the termites." - Greg Gutierrez)
To: Olog-hai
Could be a fatal move for Australia. Have they not figured out yet that the Chinese Empire is expanding south ?
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12/16/2015 3:14:20 AM PST
by
justa-hairyape
(The use of the name is sarcastic. Although at times it may not appear that way.)
To: Olog-hai
Don’t the Chinese also control both ends of the Panama Canal?? Is this a governmental program - to take control by contractt, major ports of the world?? - pretty clever!!
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12/16/2015 6:22:28 AM PST
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elpadre
(AfganistaMr Obama said the goal was to "disrupt, dismantle and defeat al-hereQaeda" and its allies.)
To: elpadre
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12/16/2015 6:25:33 AM PST
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elpadre
(AfganistaMr Obama said the goal was to "disrupt, dismantle and defeat al-hereQaeda" and its allies.)
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