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China has shifted from the world’s largest creditor nation to the globe’s biggest debt collector. Central Asian states owe billions to Chinese entities, but their geographic importance to Beijing is helping protect them from strong-arm repayment tactics. A report issued by the Australia-based Lowy Institute, Peak repayment: China’s global lending…
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Central Asia’s Debt Burden to China Examined
Zonia Kucera
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China has shifted from the world’s largest creditor nation to the globe’s biggest debt collector. Central Asian states owe billions to Chinese entities, but their geographic importance to Beijing is helping protect them from strong-arm repayment tactics. A report issued by the Australia-based Lowy Institute, Peak repayment: China’s global lending…
