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debt trap diplomacy

  • Former Victorian Premier Teams up With Chinese Businessman for Next Career Move
    Former Victorian Premier Teams up With Chinese Businessman for Next Career Move
    Former Andrews political advisor Marty Mei has an extensive CV with Beijing-linked entities.
    January 23, 2024BY Nick Spencer
  • Fijian PM Proposes Pacific ‘Peace Zone’ Amid Beijing Aggression
    Fijian PM Proposes Pacific ‘Peace Zone’ Amid Beijing Aggression
    Fijian Prime Minister says he's more comfortable dealing with traditional friends, like Australia, with similar styles of government ...
    October 19, 2023BY Andrew Stacey
  • Ahead of G20, Modi Hints That Beijing Drags Poor Countries Into Debt Trap
    Ahead of G20, Modi Hints That Beijing Drags Poor Countries Into Debt Trap
    Prior to the G20 summit in New Delhi, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi indirectly criticized the Chinese communist ...
    September 3, 2023BY Justin Zhang and Olivia Li
  • The Belt and Road Initiative Hits a Pothole
    The Belt and Road Initiative Hits a Pothole
    Commentary Initially proclaimed as the economic marvel that would create massive global infrastructure and growth, the Belt and ...
    April 23, 2023BY Kevin Andrews
  • Economist: African Countries Could Become Mired More Deeply as Beijing Waives Loans
    Economist: African Countries Could Become Mired More Deeply as Beijing Waives Loans
    Beijing announced its plan to waive 23 interest-free loans for 17 African countries that had matured at the ...
    August 23, 2022BY Mary Hong
  • US and G-7 Development Initiative: Good Idea but Maybe Too Little, Too Late
    US and G-7 Development Initiative: Good Idea but Maybe Too Little, Too Late
    Commentary The Global Infrastructure and Investment with $600 billion in funding is a good idea—but comes 10 years ...
    July 18, 2022BY Antonio Graceffo
  • Debt Trap: Beijing’s Role in Sri Lanka’s Crisis
    Debt Trap: Beijing’s Role in Sri Lanka’s Crisis
    Sri Lanka is in the grip of its worst economic and financial crisis since independence in 1948, plunging ...
    May 13, 2022BY Hank Han
  • Cuba Signs ‘Belt and Road’ Agreement With China
    Cuba Signs ‘Belt and Road’ Agreement With China
    Cuba and China have signed a cooperation plan to push forward construction projects under Beijing’s controversial overseas infrastructure ...
    December 27, 2021BY Frank Fang
  • China to Reap Benefits and Laos Falls into Debt Trap as China-Laos Railway Begins Service
    China to Reap Benefits and Laos Falls into Debt Trap as China-Laos Railway Begins Service
    China's Belt and Road Initiative has resulted in debt traps for a number of countries. Laos may have ...
    December 11, 2021BY Julia Ye
  • EU Introduces Program to Fight Chinese Regime’s ‘Debt-Trap Diplomacy’
    EU Introduces Program to Fight Chinese Regime’s ‘Debt-Trap Diplomacy’
    The European Union announced on Sept. 15 that it's introducing a new investment program called “Global Gateway” to ...
    September 15, 2021BY Emel Akan
  • China Will Bribe the Taliban and Take What It Needs From Afghanistan, Expert Says
    China Will Bribe the Taliban and Take What It Needs From Afghanistan, Expert Says
    The communist regime in China will use bribery and corruption to get what it needs from Afghanistan, as ...
    September 10, 2021BY Frank Fang
  • Exclusive: China’s Belt and Road Encounters Setbacks in Pakistan
    Exclusive: China’s Belt and Road Encounters Setbacks in Pakistan
    Government documents from Jilin Province of China obtained by The Epoch Times have revealed that the Chinese regime's ...
    October 12, 2020BY Alex Wu
  • China’s CPEC: The Trillion-Dollar Blunder
    China’s CPEC: The Trillion-Dollar Blunder
    Commentary The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI, also known as One Belt, One Road) is the Chinese regime's ...
    September 14, 2020BY Preity Upala
  • US Can Help Africa Escape China’s ‘Debt Trap,’ Former Mr. Africa Says
    US Can Help Africa Escape China’s ‘Debt Trap,’ Former Mr. Africa Says
    China is rapidly gaining political and economic influence in Africa through its “debt trap diplomacy,” and to counter ...
    June 18, 2019BY Emel Akan
  • China Using ‘Pay-Day Loan Diplomacy’ in the Pacific: US Diplomat
    China Using ‘Pay-Day Loan Diplomacy’ in the Pacific: US Diplomat
    SYDNEY—China is using "pay-day loan diplomacy" to exert influence in the Pacific, the new U.S. ambassador to Australia ...
    March 13, 2019BY Reuters
  • China’s ‘One Belt One Road’ Encroaches on Economies, Sovereignty
    China’s ‘One Belt One Road’ Encroaches on Economies, Sovereignty
    China’s “One Belt One Road” (OBOR) initiative is drawing concern and criticism due to its negative impact on ...
    January 28, 2019BY Daniel Holl
  • China’s Icy Silk Road: Beijing’s Ambitions to Use Arctic Circle for Military and Economic Goals
    China’s Icy Silk Road: Beijing’s Ambitions to Use Arctic Circle for Military and Economic Goals
    Receding polar ice is giving way to shipping passage through the Arctic Ocean, and China may be eyeing ...
    December 28, 2018BY Daniel Holl
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