Iceland-China resort deal stirs controversy
Iceland’s government divided over a plan to sell a large area of the island to a Chinese tycoon.
Published On 2 Sep 2011
Iceland’s government is divided over a plan to sell a large area of the island to a Chinese tycoon.
Huang Nubo has a preliminary agreement to buy a remote area of land for almost $9m to build a resort.
But there are concerns the deal is a cover for China to gain a strategic foothold in the area.
Al Jazeera’s Charlie Angela reports.
Source: Al Jazeera