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Maltese Businessman Shot In Head By Gunmen In Libya Lives With Bullet Lodged In His Skull
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A Maltese businessman who was shot in the head during the war in Libya and left severely disabled has opened up about his struggles since that fateful day.
Matthew Dingli ran a successful woodwork factory with his partner in the North African country until the Second Libyan Civil War broke out in 2014. Within months, the country destabilised drastically, and on 6th March, 2015, gunmen found Dingli and tried to rob him. During the robbery, Dingli was shot in the head – and he lives with the bullet firmly lodged inside him till this day, unable to remove it as it might kill him.
China’s Libya Policy and the BRI: Sights Set on the Future
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This essay is part of the series “All About China” a journey into the history and diverse culture of China through essays that shed light on the lasting imprint of China’s past encounters with the Islamic world as well as an exploration of the increasingly vibrant and complex dynamics of contemporary Sino-Middle Eastern relations. Read more .
Over the past several years, China has gradually consolidated its economic presence in the Maghreb countries in the areas of trade, investment, and infrastructure projects. Beijing has become active in these countries, focusing on bilateral relations while also working within the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum (CASCF). According to the China Global Investment Tracker, trade between China and the five Maghreb countries reached nearly $23.5 billion in 2019. Chinese investments and contracts