http://regimewatch.blogivists.com/2008/04/21/the-regime-in-beijing-arming-the-regime-in-zimbabwe/ These guys hosted the Olympics? Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:34:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://regimewatch.blogivists.com/2008/04/21/the-regime-in-beijing-arming-the-regime-in-zimbabwe/#comment-3 » The regime in Beijing arming the regime in Zimbabwe Part 2 Misery: China’s main export Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:18:35 +0000 http://regimewatch.blogivists.com/2008/04/21/the-regime-in-beijing-arming-the-regime-in-zimbabwe/#comment-3 [...] Yesterday I posted on a Chinese ship full of Chinese arms docked in South Africa, and bound for the thuggish Robert Mugabe regime in Zimbabwe.  Now, the Associated Press is reporting that not only did the ship leave South Africa after a judge barred the shipment from transiting South Africa, but also that over the weekend Mozambique denied permission for the ship to dock.  Best part is that apparently the Bush Administration may have had a hand in all of this.  From the AP story: Two officials said Washington’s effort to block the ship from unloading its cargo was now concentrated on Namibia and Angola and that both countries were being told that allowing the An Yue Jiang to dock could harm their relations with the United States. [...] [...] Yesterday I posted on a Chinese ship full of Chinese arms docked in South Africa, and bound for the thuggish Robert Mugabe regime in Zimbabwe.  Now, the Associated Press is reporting that not only did the ship leave South Africa after a judge barred the shipment from transiting South Africa, but also that over the weekend Mozambique denied permission for the ship to dock.  Best part is that apparently the Bush Administration may have had a hand in all of this.  From the AP story: Two officials said Washington’s effort to block the ship from unloading its cargo was now concentrated on Namibia and Angola and that both countries were being told that allowing the An Yue Jiang to dock could harm their relations with the United States. [...]

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