{"id":3841,"date":"2021-03-20T10:00:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-20T10:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=3841"},"modified":"2021-03-20T10:00:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-20T10:00:19","slug":"ghanas-bauxite-for-infrastructure-deal-with-chinas-sinohydro-faces-environmental-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=3841","title":{"rendered":"Ghana\u2019s bauxite for infrastructure deal with China\u2019s Sinohydro faces environmental concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: South China Morning PostFacing a severe infrastructure financing gap estimated at US$30 billion, Ghana two years ago turned to China to help it fund the building of roads, highways and power dams.The West African nation signed a bauxite-for-infrastructure deal with Chinese state-owned firm Sinohydro Corp in 2018 that would allow the Chinese company to invest about US$2 billion in Ghana\u2019s infrastructure.In exchange, Ghana would use money earned from the sale of bauxite (the primary ore used to make aluminium), refined\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3126260\/ghanas-bauxite-infrastructure-deal-chinas-sinohydro-faces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: South China Morning PostFacing a severe infrastructure financing gap estimated at US$30 billion, Ghana two years ago turned to China to help it fund the building of roads, highways&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":3842,"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\/3841"}],"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=3841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}