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COVID 19 restrictions other concerns affected China s BRI projects in 2020 Report -ANI

Covid-19, funding concerns hit China s belt and road projects

news Covid-19, funding concerns hit China’s belt and road projects Jevans Nyabiage Zimbabwe’s Kunzvi Dam electricity project was one of about 15 under China’s Belt and Road Initiative to run into difficulties last year. Photo: Handout About 15 Chinese Belt and Road Initiative projects worth more than US$2.4 billion ran into trouble last year, including a US$680 million electricity project in Zimbabwe, according to a think tank report. The London-based Overseas Development Institute (ODI) said the overall figure could be higher, with some of the affected projects yet to be assigned a value, and attributed some - but not all - of the setbacks to delays caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Activists are fighting for a renewable future in Sub-Saharan Africa Chinese coal projects threaten to dirty those plans

Activists are fighting for a renewable future in Sub-Saharan Africa Chinese coal projects threaten to dirty those plans
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Chinese coal projects threaten to wreck plans for a renewable future in Sub-Saharan Africa

Chinese coal projects threaten to wreck plans for a renewable future in Sub-Saharan Africa CNN 12/10/2020 By Eoin McSweeney, CNN Business © Lintao Zhang/Pool/AFP/Getty Images Chinese President Xi Jinping (right) shakes hands with his Zimbabwean counterpart President, Emmerson Mnangagwa on September 5, 2018, a day after the conclusion of the Forum On China-Africa Cooperation. When the Ghanaian government agreed to coordinate with Shenzen Energy Group, a Chinese energy company, to build a 7,000-megawatt coal power plant in the country s Ekumfi district, Chibeze Ezekiel was concerned. He knew the proposed plant s wastewater, ash pit and mercury emissions posed serious health and environmental risks to the local fishing and farming communities. Access to clean drinking water was under threat from the plant s sulfur dioxide emissions and associated acid rain, and there would have been a clear impact on the regional climate.

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