Kiel Institute in the News
Poor Countries Borrowed Billions from China. They Can’t Pay It Back.
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... At the same time, the financial stakes are huge. The Kiel Institute, a German research group, pegs China’s lending to the developing world at $520 billion or more, with the vast majority doled out in the last few years. That makes Beijing a bigger lender than the World Bank or the International Monetary Fund. ...