How will a new Chinese-backed mega canal change #Nicaragua? Protests in the country are growing in opposition to what could be the biggest engineering project in human history. Driven by a Hong Kong businessman, the canal would cut through the country, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Nicaragua says the $50 billion project will boost the economy. But critics say damage to the environment and indigenous communities isnt worth the price. Join the conversation Wednesday at 1930 GMT.
Posted on: Wed, 07 Jan 2015 13:00:43 +0000
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