Who Is Behind Africa’s Debt Trap?
A large share of Africa’s debt comes from Western lenders, while a false narrative has been created to blame China for it.
A large share of Africa’s debt comes from Western lenders, while a false narrative has been created to blame China for it.
Human history has proven time and again that without peace, development is a fountain without water; without security, prosperity is a tree without roots.
Finding synergies with the BRI could amplify win-win situations in the Asia Pacific, and subsequently in Eurasia, Africa, and Latin America.
Trapped in a global food crisis, the world should work together to weather storms rather than seeking scapegoats.
China will continue to defend resolutely its own national interests, and meanwhile, continue to advance cooperation with the vast American business community.
Is Washington willing to risk a military conflict with China rather than accept the reality that the days of American hegemony are coming to an end?
When universities work together, the likelihood for scientific breakthroughs in moving humanity forward will increase and the risk of misunderstandings will reduce.
Once a champion of globalization and free markets, Washington now instead aims to reverse globalization because it deems it no longer to be in its interest.
Both parties involved in the military conflict and the countries imposing economic sanctions should take actions out of humanitarian concerns to keep the global supply chains unblocked for agricultural products and the materials needed in agricultural production.
Putting aside political factors, business is business and Boeing needs to gear up and improve its safety culture as soon as possible; otherwise nothing will get off the ground.
Washington is going against the worldwide common aspiration by trying to use the Middle East as a stage for geopolitical games among major powers.
It’s ridiculous to blame China for Sri Lanka’s woes when 90 percent of its debt owes to the U.S. and European financial institutions.