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2018-12-21 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

Has Israel made a huge mistake letting a Chinese firm run part of Haifa port?

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Posted by trailing wife 2018-12-21 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top
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#1 This could be PANDA-monium.

Posted by Ebbavirt Clunk4147 2018-12-21 03:36|| 2018-12-21 03:36|| Front Page Top

#2 Yes. Next question?

Posted by gorb 2018-12-21 04:51|| 2018-12-21 04:51|| Front Page Top

#3 The China deal did not receive the approval of the Israeli Cabinet or the National Security Council. There were competing bids from the Philippines and Germany, inter alia. Only now is the Israeli cabinet reviewing the implications of what has occurred. Thus, the decision to favor China will be overturned for reasons of domestic security.

Posted by Chereting Pelosi1889 2018-12-21 07:51|| 2018-12-21 07:51|| Front Page Top

#4 Yes! Next question. Kick China out of the WTO and send them back into isolation. To allow them to get any stronger than they are right now is insanity.

Posted by Spanky Dribble8590 2018-12-21 10:55|| 2018-12-21 10:55|| Front Page Top

#5 They do a great job with my laundry every week don't see why they shouldn't be able to run a busy deepwater port.

Posted by jpal 2018-12-21 10:56|| 2018-12-21 10:56|| Front Page Top

#6 And they probably put asbestos in your starch and was it either melamine or formica powder in your baby's formula until they died from malnutrition. What could possibly go wrong?

Posted by gorb 2018-12-21 11:41|| 2018-12-21 11:41|| Front Page Top

#7 #3 Why would Israel even consider a bid from Germany? They've been selling nasty stuff to Israel's enemies for decades.

#4 Yes.

Posted by rjschwarz 2018-12-21 12:22|| 2018-12-21 12:22|| Front Page Top

#8 The Chinese have not (yet) had allies in the middle east then suddenly pulled out leaving them hanging. So there is that.

Posted by Glolush Whusotch4899 2018-12-21 12:54|| 2018-12-21 12:54|| Front Page Top

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