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Adolfo Arranz

The idea of uniting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans via Nicaragua has been cherished since the nineteenth century. Now, an infrastructure development firm from Hong Kong is undertaking the enterprise, which will be one of the biggest engineering feats in history.
 

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INFOGRAPHIC: Between two oceans

Wang Jing, Chinese tycoon behind Nicaragua Canal, now wants to build satellite communication network 

Wang Jing said that his company, Xinwei Telecom Enterprise Group, launched a low-earth orbit satellite last month in Inner Mongolia in a joint venture with Tsinghua University. Photo: Reuters

Wang Jing said that his company, Xinwei Telecom Enterprise Group, launched a low-earth orbit satellite last month in Inner Mongolia in a joint venture with Tsinghua University.

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The idea of uniting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans via Nicaragua has been cherished since the nineteenth century


INFOGRAPHIC: Between two oceans

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The idea of uniting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans via Nicaragua has been cherished since the nineteenth century

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