This video addresses the myth of Chinese Debt-Trap Diplomacy in Africa. It argues that the debt trap claims are levelled against China by the West to try and dissuade African countries from trading and partnering with China. It further explains why African countries continue to work with China despite all of this.
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Resources:
1. Al Jazera. Why is Africa turning away from the United States?
2. China Africa Research Institute. China-Africa Trade.
3. ResearchGate. African Member States of the Belt and Road.
4. ResearchGate. Economic Growth in China (1990-2020).
5. Georgetown Journal of International Affairs. Questioning the Debt-Trap Diplomacy Rhetoric Surrounding Hambantota Port.
Music:
Epidemic Sound.
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