{"id":135090,"date":"2025-08-23T12:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T12:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=135090"},"modified":"2025-08-23T12:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T12:00:08","slug":"angola-rail-project-not-aimed-at-countering-china-ceo-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=135090","title":{"rendered":"Angola rail project not aimed at countering China, CEO says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostDespite Washington\u2019s framing of a key railway network in Angola as a strategic counter to China, the CEO of the Lobito Atlantic Railway (LAR) says the company is \u201ca purely commercial entity\u201d with \u201czero geopolitical considerations\u201d.<br \/>\nIn an interview with the Post, Nicholas Fournier, the newly appointed executive, said the company was just one part of the broader Lobito Corridor, which aims to increase economic activity along the route.<br \/>\nLAR has strong commercial ties to China and serves as an&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3322922\/no-geopolitics-involved-angola-rail-project-not-aimed-countering-china-ceo-says?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostDespite Washington\u2019s framing of a key railway network in Angola as a strategic counter to China, the CEO of the Lobito Atlantic Railway (LAR)&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135090"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=135090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135090\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}