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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to World NewsEnglish · 10 months ago

A study that looked at more than 1,000 loans to Africa found that Chinese lenders never seized assets, never used courts to enforce payments, and never applied penalty interest rates.

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A study that looked at more than 1,000 loans to Africa found that Chinese lenders never seized assets, never used courts to enforce payments, and never applied penalty interest rates.

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Debt Relief with Chinese Characteristics
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As China is poised to become the world’s largest creditor, concerns about debt sustainability have grown. Yet considerable confusion exists over what is likely
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  • davel
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    An addition to my collection.

    • The Atlantic: The Chinese ‘Debt Trap’ Is a Myth
    • Learning from China: Theoretical bases of China’s “win-win” foreign policy concept
    • Chatham House: Debunking the Myth of ‘Debt-trap Diplomacy’
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      the atlantic article you mentioned is a piece from the authors of this study, it’s linked on the paragraph that starts with ‘Our research shows’

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        Ah thanks. It’s surprising that they managed to get it published in a major neolib magazine.

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    “Pshhhh China can’t even do debt trap diplomacy right.” -some neo-colonialist fuck

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    Amazing study! Adding it to my collection in case liberals ever bring this up!

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      Ultras bring this up all the time

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        What is an ultra if not a lib.

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          Left anticommunist sounds better in some cases. 🤔

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            Left communism? Quite indeed they did.

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