{"id":16574,"date":"2021-07-30T05:05:19","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T05:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=16574"},"modified":"2021-07-30T05:05:19","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T05:05:19","slug":"samoas-new-pm-mataafa-confirms-cancellation-of-us100-million-china-funded-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=16574","title":{"rendered":"Samoa\u2019s new PM Mataafa confirms cancellation of US$100 million China-funded port"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe new prime minister of Samoa has confirmed she will cancel a China-backed port project, but hasn\u2019t closed the door to the world\u2019s second-largest economy as she navigates a path for the Pacific nation against a backdrop of intensifying regional competition between Beijing and Washington.Fiame Naomi Mataafa indicated she would only approve investments that had clear benefits for her country as she expressed doubts about the upside for the Pacific in being a pawn in a geopolitical tussle\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/asia\/australasia\/article\/3143132\/samoas-new-pm-mataafa-confirms-cancellation-us100-million?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe new prime minister of Samoa has confirmed she will cancel a China-backed port project, but hasn\u2019t closed the door to the world\u2019s second-largest&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":16575,"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\/16574"}],"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=16574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}