Venezuela Okays Exploiting Guyana Territory For Oil & Gas | China Steps In To Calm Esequibo Row

China said it supported close ally Venezuela and Guyana in resolving border issues, AFP reported on December 6. Beijing’s remark comes as Caracas proposed a bill to create a Venezuelan province in a disputed oil-rich region Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro advocated for the creation of a “Guyana Esequiba“ province in a region administered by Guyana for over a century. Maduro added that oil, gas and mining licenses for the region must be issued immediately. #venezuela #china #guyana #worldnews 00:00 - INTRODUCTION 02:10 - “MADURO’S STATEMENTS A DIRECT THREAT“ 05:13 - TENSIONS BETWEEN VENEZUELA AND GUYANA Footage Courtesy: Reuters/AP/Twitter n18oc_world n18oc_crux CRUX is your daily video news guide to the big events that are shaping our world. We track news, geopolitics, diplomacy and defence strategies and explain how they shape national policies. Crux makes sense of global developments, and analyses their impact on daily lives.