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Understanding China's Role in the Developing World Debt Crisis (Part 2)

The China in Africa Podcast

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Will the Chinese Insist on Haircuts on Loans to the World's Poorest Countries?

Ishak Diwan and Shang-jing Wei join us to talk about China's global debt. The World Bank chief economist said there may not have been a breakthrough in talks with the Chinese over haircuts on their loans for poor countries. We'll also hear from Kevin Gallagher of the Boston University Global Development Policy Center, who co-authored this report we just mentioned.

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