A $1.3 billion Chinese-funded megaport near Lima is turning the coastal town of Chancay into a bustling trade gateway, with local businesses reaping the rewards of streamlined imports from China. 🚚💨
Retailers in the area report faster access to goods like electronics and textiles, cutting costs and boosting profits. 'It’s like unlocking a VIP lane for global trade,' one shop owner told CGTN. 📈
The project, set to become South America’s largest port, highlights China’s growing infrastructure partnerships in the region. Analysts say it could reshape Pacific trade routes, linking Peru closer to Asian markets. 🌏🤝
While environmental concerns linger, many residents celebrate the jobs created and economic momentum. Could this be Peru’s next big economic chapter? Stay tuned. ✨
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Local businesses in Peru see benefits from Chinese-funded megaport
cgtn.com