Chinese business in the Amazon generates controversy

Mongabay
Mar 21, 2025, 4:28 pm1.3k ptsInterestingTop
In the last decade, the Pan Amazon has seen a substantial increase in the presence of Chinese companies, either as direct investors or as contractors building infrastructure for governments financed by loans from China. The lack of transparency that characterizes their homeland fosters an environment that…

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