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China completes US$110M modern fishing harbor in Tanzania

China has completed a new US$110 million modern fishing harbor in Kilwa Masoko, Tanzania, which is expected to create approximately 30,000 jobs and significantly boost the local fish market. This project aligns with China's broader strategy to enhance its maritime power and secure seafood supply chains, as the country increases its imports of aquatic products from African nations like Tanzania, Namibia, Kenya, and Comoros. AI

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China completes US$110M modern fishing harbor in Tanzania

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Jevans Nyabiage ·

    How a US$110 million fishing harbour in Tanzania serves China’s food and security goals

    About 300km (186 miles) south of Dar es Salaam and near the ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani, the fishing town of Kilwa Masoko has a new port designed to accommodate fishing vessels far larger than the boats that have long worked this stretch of Tanzania’s coast. The fishing port had pass…