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Narratives and reality: China’s economic engagements in Africa

The Sound of Economics

CHAPTER

China's Economic Engagements in Africa and Debt Restructuring

Discussions on China's economic activities in Africa, Western criticisms, debt restructuring rules, and the challenges of renegotiating debt due to US-China strategic competition. The chapter also covers China's reluctance to engage with Western institutions, the opacity of Chinese lending practices, challenges in obtaining data, and the oversimplification of attributing financial issues solely to Chinese loans.

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