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#ChinaCapital: ICIJ’s newest global investigation with 23 media partners exposes how the world’s biggest bank, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, maneuvers behind closed doors to help Beijing achieve its geopolitical goals. icij.org/investigations…

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Chinese companies seeking infrastructure contracts urged Zambian state entities to take on new debt to fund those projects, #ChinaCapital found. Zambia’s government, eager for easily accessible credit to fund its plans, needed little encouragement. buff.ly/fwoPizP

www.icij.org How Beijing's Africa ambitions, financed by China's mega banks, triggered a crisis in Zambia - ICIJ Chinese banking giants piled loans onto the debt-ridden country, then adopted a hardball stance when it came time to repay, documents show.

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The years after Xi Jinping became China’s president in 2013 heralded a golden era in the U.K.’s relationship with the Asian superpower.

Welcoming Chinese investment, the British government eased protections to the banking system from international shocks. buff.ly/9JOeMSN

www.icij.org ICBC serves firms linked to oligarchs, autocrats to push China’s agenda Confidential records reveal how ICBC’s London units courted high-risk clients to secure resources and alliances for Xi Jinping’s regime.

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A cache of nearly 700 newly released documents reviewed by ICIJ shed light on firearm industry practices that experts say contribute to gun trafficking in the United States and abroad.

Read the story: buff.ly/IpI9Jwe

www.icij.org New documents show how a retail chain’s sales practices helped put guns on US streets - ICIJ The public release of the records is part of a legal settlement with a Wisconsin-based company accused of negligence for selling guns that were later used in crimes.

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In September, Brazilian congressman Alexandre Ramagem fled Brazil days before being sentenced to 16 years in prison for his role in former President Jair Bolsonaro’s plot to overturn the 2022 election.

Six months later, Ramagem remains free in Florida. buff.ly/Q8JNI3v

www.icij.org The US is letting a convicted Bolsonaro spy chief stay in Florida. Brazil wants answers. - ICIJ Former intelligence director Alexandre Ramagem fled after his conviction for trying to overturn Brazil’s 2022 election. Authorities there are investigating whether he had help.