China Exim Bank's Controversial Loan to Expand Uganda's Entebbe Airport
The China in Africa Podcast
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The Antipa Airport Loan
The antipa airport loan is an example of what powers in the global south can expect when borrowing from chinese lenders, be they policy or com a. Long terms will be primarily focused on business and aim at insuring payment instead of politics. I suspect these criticisms will quickly lose steam. The only thing controversial about the intap airport and many similar ba islands in theglobal south is that, after decades of neglect and under investment by developed countries, developing country like china is suddenly financing interstructure and development in africa.
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