{"id":66400,"date":"2018-01-05T19:48:44","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T11:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/nigeria-and-china-sign-550-million-satellite-deal\/"},"modified":"2018-01-05T19:48:44","modified_gmt":"2018-01-05T11:48:44","slug":"nigeria-and-china-sign-550-million-satellite-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/nigeria-and-china-sign-550-million-satellite-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria and China Sign $550 Million Satellite Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Sensing market opportunities in Africa, <strong>China Exim Bank <\/strong>and manufacturer <strong>China Great Wall <\/strong>have agreed to pay $550 million to procure two new satellites for Nigeria. The contract comes after Nigeria renegotiated an earlier deal which required it to front 15 percent of the satellites\u2019 cost \u2014 now, the country isn\u2019t paying anything for it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Read more at Reuters <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-264189\" src=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/fullstoryarrow-150x150.png\" alt=\"Full story arrow\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/fullstoryarrow-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/fullstoryarrow-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/fullstoryarrow-144x144.png 144w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/fullstoryarrow-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/fullstoryarrow-201x200.png 201w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/fullstoryarrow.png 401w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 50px) 100vw, 50px\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sensing market opportunities in Africa, China Exim Bank and manufacturer China Great Wall have agreed to pay $550 million to procure two new satellites for Nigeria. The contract comes after Nigeria renegotiated an earlier deal which required it to front 15 percent of the satellites\u2019 cost \u2014 now, the country isn\u2019t paying anything for it. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66401,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66400"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66400\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}