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Botswana is exploring infrastructure links to ports in Mozambique and Namibia, seeking cooperation from Chinese firms.
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What happened
Botswana is exploring infrastructure links to ports in Mozambique and Namibia, seeking cooperation from Chinese firms.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Botswana
sovereign state in Southern Africa
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Namibia
country in Southern Africa
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China
cultural region, ancient civilization, and nation in East Asia; mostly refers to the People's Republic of China in political situation and rarely refers to the Republic of China
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