A Chinese airport in the center of Sicily

Runways longer than 5 km at an estimated cost of 300 million euros. The airport should be built by China in the center of Sicily and to allow the landing of international flights from China in the commercial heart of the Mediterranean. A preview in the 'investigation of Rainews24 reconstruction project that China is ready to finance. The airport was designed in the municipality in the province of Enna Centuripe a few kilometers from Catania, where he already is operating a civil airport and a few kilometers from the air base in Sigonella, managed by the U.S. Navy and Italian Air Force. This neighborhood has worried the U.S. secretary of state Ilary Clinton, in his last trip to Beijing, has already asked for an explanation of this project to the Chinese government. But the concern is not unique to the proximity of the two superpowers in Sicily, but also the role that organized crime in Sicily could play in this project. The alarm is given by the prosecutor Antonio Ingroia.

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[oliverjumelle]

why cant the chinese use palermo or catania?