China’s Port Diplomacy Has Not Been Plain Sailing
IPP REVIEW 10 June 2019 by ANITA INDER SINGH Beijing sets up its first overseas military base in Djibouti. (Photo: ...
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China is playing the West’s debt game
THE ARAB WEEKLY 7 April 2019 by GEOFFREY ARONSON To Washington’s growing dismay, China today, using methods first used by ...
Macron arrived in Djibouti looking to reassert French influence in a former colony on the Horn of Africa where China has built a military base and invested billions of dollars in infrastructure.
BLOOMBERG 12 March 2019 by HELENE FOUQUET French president begins three-day visit to East Africa China has ramped up presence ...
Are China’s cheap loans to poor nations a development boost or a debt trap?
ABC NEWS 16 November 2018 by SEAN MANTESSO China is in the midst of a rapid push to gain economic ...
Encroaching with development
MILLENNIUM POST 25 October 2018 by SUBRATA MAJUMDER China’s debt trap diplomacy is escalating trade colonialism as indebted nations cede ...
There is a new IMF in town and it’s called China
LIVE MINT 1 October 2018 by RAJRISHI SINGHAL In fact, China has been picking up debt wherever IMF or other ...
Would US-China Spat Hinder Liberia’s Quest For Beijing Funding?
FPA 20 September 2018 by Alpha Daffae Senkpeni Monrovia – The rivalry between Washington and Beijing for global dominance is becoming ...
China Is Loaning Billions of Dollars to African Countries. Here’s Why the U.S. Should Be Worried
TIME 30 August 2018 A flower parterre is set to welcome the upcoming 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on ...
Five years in, China’s Belt and Road looks like a giant debt trap
Freight Waves 28 August 2018 Malaysia canceled China-funded projects worth billions of dollars last week There’s a provocative quote attributed ...
Beyond the “Chinese debt trap”
As China’s commercial and military presence grows across Asia, Africa, and the Pacific, other major powers are growing increasingly alarmed ...
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