{"id":28160,"date":"2021-11-28T06:01:12","date_gmt":"2021-11-28T06:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=28160"},"modified":"2021-11-28T06:01:12","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T06:01:12","slug":"china-expands-african-reach-as-eritrea-guinea-bissau-join-belt-and-road-ahead-of-key-regional-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=28160","title":{"rendered":"China expands African reach as Eritrea, Guinea-Bissau join belt and road ahead of key regional forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostEritrea and Guinea-Bissau have joined the Belt and Road Initiative, President Xi Jinping\u2019s trade and infrastructure development plan, ahead of a key Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) meeting starting on Monday.Eritrea\u2019s cooperation is expected to cement China\u2019s foothold in the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea, where Beijing has vast interests, ranging from a military base to mega infrastructure projects such as ports and railways.With Guinea-Bissau joining, Beijing would be able to expand\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3157654\/china-expands-african-reach-eritrea-guinea-bissau-join-belt?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostEritrea and Guinea-Bissau have joined the Belt and Road Initiative, President Xi Jinping\u2019s trade and infrastructure development plan, ahead of a key Forum on&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":28161,"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\/28160"}],"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=28160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28160\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}