• BigDiction@lemmy.world
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      5 minutes ago

      85% of the funding was provided by the European Union. It was one of Croatia’s main stipulations for joining the EU.

      A Chinese state owned company did win the contract to build the bridge.

      • AItoothbrush@lemmy.zip
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        You know its never good when the us or china sponsor infrastructure. They always want something back that is not money. Usually its intelligence but you never know. There are plenty of examples of african countries “getting helped” and it turns out it was so they could be spied on.