In Peru, residents concerned at impact of Chinese-funded mega port in Chancay • FRANCE 24 English

In the Peruvian town of Chancay, located around 100 kilometres north of the capital Lima, construction is currently underway on a "mega port", intended to be South America's largest hub for the transport of goods. China is Peru's largest trading partner and the project is part of Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative. The local population, however, is torn between a desire for development and fears about the social and environmental impact of the mega project. FRANCE 24's Amanda Chaparro and Guillaume Gosalbes report, with Josh Vardey. #Peru #China #Chancay Read more about this story in our article: https://f24.my/AcUn.y 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on X (Twitter): https://f24.my/Xen Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen