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China now controls or operates over 129 ports worldwide — from Africa and South America to Europe and Southeast Asia.
In this video, we explore China’s global port strategy, breaking down 10 of the biggest foreign ports linked to Chinese investment, and what this means for global trade, infrastructure control, and the future of the Belt and Road Initiative.
Learn how China’s overseas port network compares to U.S. ports, and why it matters.
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China now controls or operates over 129 ports worldwide — from Africa and South America to Europe and Southeast Asia.
In this video, we explore China’s global port strategy, breaking down 10 of the biggest foreign ports linked to Chinese investment, and what this means for global trade, infrastructure control, and the future of the Belt and Road Initiative.
Learn how China’s overseas port network compares to U.S. ports, and why it matters.
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