China opens massive port in Peru
A cargo ship sits in a Chinese-funded port in Chancay, Peru, Nov. 12, 2024.
Peru is inaugurating a huge commercial port built by China, which is expected to become a game changer in the region. Also, a new study finds that private aviation is booming, with flights often clustered around big international events — including climate summits. And, the Biden administration is set to begin sending US military contractors to Ukraine. Plus, a new AI bot whose job is to scam the scammers.
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