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An October 2019 report by the Lowy Institute said that China had not engaged in deliberate actions in the Pacific which justified accusations of debt-trap diplomacy (based on contemporaneous evidence), and China had not been the primary driver behind rising debt risks in the Pacific; the report expressed concern about the scale of the country's ...
China's overseas lending is not a "debt trap", former central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan has said, after two of the world's biggest international financial institutions warned of growing credit ...
It claims to be the largest port in Sri Lanka after the Port of Colombo and the "biggest port constructed on land to date in the country" and is often cited as an example of China's Debt Trap Diplomacy where the port was leased to pay off Chinese debts. However, in 2017, Sri Lanka experienced a debt distress that was unconnected to Chinese ...
China is hosting its third international forum centered around President Xi Jinping’s signature policy, the Belt and Road Initiative, which over the past 10 years has built infrastructure across ...
China financed Hambantota International Port in Sri Lanka, which drew allegations of debt-trap diplomacy when Sri Lanka defaulted on its loans and China took control of the port for 99 years. [39] Some western analysts have suggested China's debt-trap diplomacy may hide hegemonic intentions and challenges to states' sovereignty. [40]
That has led to allegations by the U.S., India and others that China was engaging in “debt trap” diplomacy: Making loans they knew governments would default on, allowing Chinese interests to ...
China's outposts in the disputed South China Sea are often cited as examples of a "salami slicing" tactic. Map depicts 2015. China's salami slicing (Chinese: 蚕食; pinyin: Cán shí; transl. "nibbling like a silkworm" [1]) is a geopolitical strategy involving a series of small steps allegedly taken by the government of China that would become a larger gain which would have been difficult or ...
The warning came as speculation mounted that China had deliberately indebted Sri Lanka to seize its Hambantota port. Do you have questions about the Report casts doubt on Chinese debt-trap threat ...