inquiline on Nostr: "The Indian government, which inherited Great Nicobar Island from British colonizers, ...

"The Indian government, which inherited Great Nicobar Island from British colonizers, is about to build a massive transshipment terminal there. Described as a new Hong Kong, the $9-billion free-trade zone is to include a port with an eventual capacity to handle 16 million cargo containers a year" 😱
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/remote-island-of-great-nicobar-threatened-by-container-terminal/

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