Zambia facing Chinese debt trap: Report

Lusaka: Zambia, the African nation, is facing an unsustainable debt burden and debt servicing, media reports said.

Sri Lankan crisis highlights risk for Chinese firms investing overseas, feel experts

Beijing: Analysts have cautioned the current political turmoil in Sri Lanka is emerging as a  warning sign for Chinese companies that are planning to invest in overseas markets.

Laos default will now give momentum to Chinese debt trap policy

Beijing: Laos, the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia, is currently facing an intense economic crisis and there seems to be no respite from it without some form of a Chinese bailout or debt forgiveness, media reports said.

Research reveals poorest nations to pay China USD 14 billion to service debts in 2022

Beijing: A new research has found that the world’s poorest nations will pay China and its lenders almost $14 billion this year in debt servicing costs.

Expert believes China is taking over Pakistan's political, strategic autonomy with debt-trap ruse

Beijing/Islamabad: China, with its BRI (Belt and Road Initiative) project, is making sure that Pakistan is completely debt-trapped, forced to ‘part’ with its territories, and loses political and strategic autonomy significantly, an opinion piece of a news portal said.

Sri Lanka, other nations facing pressure of Chinese tourist debt traps

Colombo: Several countries are currently facing troubles and pressure of Chinese tourist debt traps amid struggle to recover after COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.

Experts discuss emerging threat to the world order by Chinese Communist Party

Scholars from different parts of the world gathered to discuss the emerging threat to the world order by the Chinese Communist Party in a webinar titled ‘Chinese Communist Party: An Existential Threat to Humanity and the Rules-based World Order’, organised by Usanas Foundation.