Granger to address Guyana-China Business Council

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In this photo, CHEC’s Kevin Wang (right) hands over a cheque to Coordinator of the clean-up activities, Larry London. Observing are; (L) Clinton Williams, Chairman of the Guyana-China Business Council and Bobby Vieira, Assistant Coordinator of the clean-up activities.
In this photo, CHEC’s Kevin Wang (right) hands over a cheque to Coordinator of the clean-up activities, Larry London. Observing are; (L) Clinton Williams, Chairman of the Guyana-China Business Council and Bobby Vieira, Assistant Coordinator of the clean-up activities.

President David Granger is to address a meeting of the Guyana-China Business Council (GCBC) on Thursday, a release from the council said yesterday.

The meeting will take place at 2.30 pm at the Guyana International Conference Centre at Liliendaal which is to be renamed for the late President Arthur Chung.

Observers say that Thursday’s meeting is likely to be interesting on several grounds. While in opposition, the APNU+AFC alliance had expressed deep reservations over several major projects that Chinese companies have been involved in here.

Prime among these are the forestry company Baishanlin which with its affiliates has also ventured into