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China is the first non-EU country to invest in Europe’s €315 billion Plan

October 1, 2015 by Dennis Kefalakos Leave a Comment

China is the first non-EU country to contribute to the Juncker Commission’s €315 billion Investment Plan. Until today only nine out of the 28 EU countries have announced their participation in this major project aimed at reviving the sluggish European economy. Beijing has not yet specified the amount to be invested in the Plan but […]

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