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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ Sep 3

    Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged $60 billion toward Africa's development, adding that his country "doesn't seek political self interest"https://on.wsj.com/2wDjjX7 

    11:45 AM - 3 Sep 2018
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      2. jVagabond‏ @jVagabondSpeaks Sep 3
        Replying to @WSJ

        …… that will translate to owning parts of Africa. Fact - thats what they did in Jamaica.

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      3. 23 Psalms‏ @Bahamamama817 Sep 3
        Replying to @jVagabondSpeaks @WSJ

        The Bahamas too

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      1. Arthur Ledezma‏ @DiscoDynamitTNT Sep 3
        Replying to @WSJ

        I'd like to believe Winnie the Pooh but his nose is growing

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      2. Wes M‏ @martinsmadness3 Sep 3
        Replying to @WSJ @LBoogy31

        This brings a bigger question into the room possibly: Why would a material rich country like Africa need ANY country’s help for development? Answer away:

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      3. Victor Terrae‏ @COTSS1 Sep 3
        Replying to @martinsmadness3 @WSJ @LBoogy31

        Its complicated. For much of modern history they weren't allowed to develop. Wars waged by Europeans destroyed the continent and left a mark for many generations afterwards. It's only been about 60 years that the continent has been able to carry out moderate moves of

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      4. Victor Terrae‏ @COTSS1 Sep 3
        Replying to @COTSS1 @martinsmadness3 and

        Independence. Even today much of the continents resources are used for the benefit of foreign, mostly western, corporations.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Mark‏ @kozydogfather Sep 3
        Replying to @WSJ

        Buy his way to becoming the most powerful country in the world.

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      2. Sheila Brown‏ @Sheilabgood Sep 3
        Replying to @WSJ

        #China is devastating African nations as they try to fill their endless need for minerals- destroying the environment, taking advantage of locals and killing many in accidents caused by they lax safety standards. The Chinese are godless & soulless

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      1. Frank McDuffee‏ @fmcduffee Sep 3
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        Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged $60 billion toward Africa's development, adding that his country "doesn't seek political self interest"pic.twitter.com/nBAal3T9Oa

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      1. BongBong‏ @BongBong Sep 3
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        If China builds the schools, the roads, the hospitals, etc., you can guarantee they will expect a large pool of indoctrinated low cost labor will be indebted to them.

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      1. Jeff Miller‏ @blackhawks1114 Sep 3
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        Doesn't seek political self interest?pic.twitter.com/Dzhje2C8QP

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      1. Harold Truman‏ @Maggiesdad34 Sep 3
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        Pooh make a funny.

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      1. .‏ @raydar07 Sep 3
        Replying to @WSJ

        China is slowly taking over the world while foolish Americans throw fists at each other at political rallies, this country has become a fucking joke. If we keep this up the US will end up like the Roman Empire and implode. #usa #China #ChinaAfrica #trump #MAGA #TrumpInIreland

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      1. CoachJames Halm‏ @CoachJamesHalm Sep 3
        Replying to @WSJ

        Xi is morphing into a comedian.

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      1. Mayank Tanwar‏ @MayankTanwar Sep 3
        Replying to @WSJ

        Pack of lies. China's agenda of economic extremism and then taking over the entire country whilst pumping it's goods is out in the open.

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      1. EL‏ @EL44766671 Sep 3
        Replying to @WSJ

        Smart move while donnyjohn is wagging his limp over tariffs

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      1. Jack Brooks‏ @MJBJD Sep 3
        Replying to @WSJ

        Except in trade with the the US where China has a >$500 Billion yearly surplus, until Trump said stop it

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      1. Big Tweety Pie‏ @Moonwake Sep 3
        Replying to @WSJ

        It's good to see another powerhouse country take some initiative to help less fortunate countries.

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      1. ROE_2_U‏ @MyRoellis2 Sep 4
        Replying to @WSJ @sam_vinograd

        Whew! That's good news. I wonder if their giving lots of non-self interested $60B gifts?

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