China’s Role in Sri Lanka’s Debt Crisis
China in the World
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The Economic Governance of Debt in Silanka
The debt to china is a fraction of stilanka's total central government debt, foreign and domestic. But the manner in which that borrowing was done had repercustions beyond that quantum of loans would suggest. Its strained transparency of debt. It ceed how public officials look at value for money. And you not because it became so attractive a to finance infer structure this way, i would argue that we didn't really pursue private capital. So i think e it, it had these corrosive effects, which went beyond just that, just chinese money.
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