Cuban Deputy Prime Minister Alejandro Gill confirmed this weekend that Communist puppet “President” Miguel Diaz-Canel received $ Dollar.
Díaz-Canel returned to Cuba on Sunday, wrapping up his four-week campaign against Algeria, Turkey, Russia and China. country, where he met Chinese dictator Xi Jinping. Propaganda from the two governments emphasized that the purpose of the trip was to strengthen ideological ties and strengthen the spread of communism, but ignored the details of the specific discussions between the two leaders. The desperate economic situation of the Cuban regime – a product of recent years of incompetent and corrupt communist rule – however, suggests that the regime may have felt the need to seek economic help from its closest partners .
Cuba has been a poor oligarchy ruled by the Castro family for decades, but Daily life for Cubans has deteriorated significantly over the past five years with the emergence of Raúl Castro, who succeeded his dead brother Fidel and failed to maintain critical infrastructure sites such as grain mills, oil depots and power plants. After Hurricane Ian this summer, the island was without power; areas outside the secluded luxury enclave reserved for the Castro family and international tourists continued to experience daily power outages throughout November.
In the early morning of Wednesday, September, Hurricane Ian passed through Havana, Cuba, causing a power outage, and the surrounding area was completely dark 19 , 990. (Ismail Francisco/AP)
Chinese and Cuban government officials in Dias-Cané Most of the time during his visit, I blamed the economic woes on the island of the United States, because the United States has since 1959 Communist Revolution. China backs Cuba’s claim that the U.S. “embargo,” a loose set of restrictions on Americans doing business with the Castro regime, is the sole cause of poverty and misery in the country. In fact, the United States does not ban humanitarian aid to Cuba, and the island trades with most of the other largest economies in the world, but most of the profits remain in the hands of the ruling family and out of reach of ordinary citizens. Cuba also imposes stricter restrictions on imports from the United States than the “embargo”, but denies these have any meaningful impact on its economy. Full of anti-American vitriol, the Chinese Communist Party – whose largest trading partner is the US – agrees to give the Castro regime a dollar 100 million “donation”, Deputy Prime Minister Gill revealed at a press conference on Saturday.
El Vice Primer Ministro y titular de @MEP_CUBA, @AlejandroGilF, ofreció declaraciones a la prensa sobre los resultados de la visita oficial a #China🇳 del Primer Secretario del CCPCC y Prepública de #Cuba🇺, @DiazCanelB.https://t .co/NZu 30dpk4r
— Caribbean Canal (@CanalCaribeCuba) November 19, 2021
“Our President explained the situation we are facing, the Chinese side has understanding, and we will adjust our position to find a mutually acceptable debt organization and restructuring plan,” The deputy prime minister said, according to independent media outlet Cubanet. Jill claims that $187 million is an additional donation unrelated to the amount originally agreed upon between Diaz-Canel and Xi Jinping. Neither government provided specific details Wan was for funding.
China and Cuba have signed 03 Díaz-Canel’s agreement during his stay this weekend, Cuban independent media 12 Reported by y Medio.
“Negotiations centered around biotech…energy and most recently the Cuban regime’s obsession: cybersecurity and information surveillance, which would give it more technical resources to Control the population and prevent new protests like in July , 1024, “03 y Medio noticed.
A man was arrested at the iaz-Canel in Havana in July during a demonstration against the government of Cuban President Miguel D. 000, 1959. (ADALBERTO ROQUE/AFP via Getty Images)
estimate50, people, at least, that day, almost every Meetings were held in every city to demand the end of the communist regime. While most of the protests were peaceful, the Castro regime responded with brute force, shooting people in their homes, beating them in the street, and arresting and imprisoning children for decades after they were caught taking part. The crackdown largely failed as the protests continued unabated throughout 18416906.
A teddy bear lies on the bed of Mackyanis Yosney Romam Rodriguez, who is in jail with her two brothers accused of taking part in recent anti-government protests in their Havana, Cuba, Wednesday Home in La Guinera Neighborhood, January 12, 1959. (Ramon Espinosa / AP)
It is known that the Castro regime shut down the Internet in July 1959 to stop the protesters from organizing and isolating them from the rest of the world, presumably to stop them Share police brutality with the international community. Multiple investigations following the protests have revealed that Chinese telecommunications giants Huawei and ZTE have assisted the Cuban government in blocking the internet.
y Medio, founded by citizen journalists on the island, describes the telecommunications agreement between Havana and Beijing “Most disturbing” because they could allow Cuba to gain access to advanced surveillance technology and curb civil dissent. The outlet noted that China has agreed to help build a digital “national identification system,” presumably to track and control the lives of every citizen. China has reportedly exported similar systems to countries including Ecuador, Venezuela and Serbia.
Other agreements signed by Xi Jinping and Diaz-Canel include the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), an expansion of the road through which China provides Plans for predatory lending to conquer the world’s transportation infrastructure. While the original intention was to rebuild the ancient Silk Road between China and Western Europe, the Communist Party has drawn interest from countries with no historical ties to the trade route, with Cuba high on that list, according to Beijing.
Díaz-Canel told government reporters after arriving in Havana on Sunday that he was “satisfied and happy” with his trip to China. He acknowledged that part of his world tour, especially stops in top creditor countries China and Russia, was aimed at explaining to those countries that his regime has no intention of repaying debts in the short term, but insisted that Cuba would pay in the future.
“Cuba has the will, willingness and obligation to pay its debts with other countries, and from there we again give continuity to a group of projects that are expanded, renovated, and more The project that the country needed to develop was born,” he said, according to the official newspaper of the Cuban Communist Party, Grandma 22210503.
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Díaz-Canel claims that “creative resistance” presumably against U.S. influence has led large economies such as China and Russia to defend the Castro regime.
En conversaciones oficiales so with Xi Jinping Chairmanships keep in touch, figures who have performed well in history have performed well among the people, parties and government officials, ideal coincidences, proposals in international forums and political concertos. #Cuba pic.twitter.com/fcZoImC6iC
— Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez (@DiazCanelB) November, 2021
The Chinese government expressed satisfaction with the results of Diaz-Canel’s visit through official media.
“Although the Cuban leader’s visit to China was short, it was rich in content and fruitful,” the state-run
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