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Time for Sri Lankan leaders to revisit statecraft: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 3 (ANI): Amid a messy economy, it is time for the Sri Lankan leadership to revisit their statecraft to enable their emerald island to re-emerge as the polar star for the seafarers.
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Sri Lanka getting closer to India to deal with Chinese 'debt trap'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 20 (ANI): Sri Lanka is moving away from China while getting close to India over the failure of Colombo to pay back Chinese loans worth USD 4.5 billion, amidst fears of a "debt trap".
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China using vaccine diplomacy to gain foothold in political, economic sphe
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 10 (ANI): Nepal is falling into the Chinese debt trap through vaccine diplomacy amid COVID-19 as Beijing is exploiting Kathmandu's helplessness to have control over its natural resources and even on its foreign policy.
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Bangladesh FM Abdul Momen rejects "debt trap" claim on China-Bangladesh co
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], February 6 (ANI): Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has brushed aside the claim that Dhaka is falling into a Chinese "debt trap", reported Xinhua.
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Sri Lanka struggles to repay loans, China's 'debt trap' for developing cou
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 17 (ANI): China's loans to Sri Lanka have been a contentious subject, with fears that the government would struggle to repay them and that Beijing would use them to challenge India and US influence in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Pakistan struggles to pay Chinese debts amid ballooning external payments
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 4 (ANI): Beijing's debts are squeezing Pakistan's pinched finances as external payments are set to balloon to USD 14 billion at the end of this financial year and nearly half is owed to Chinese commercial banks, largely for the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
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Madagascar fights for sovereignty amid Chinese debt-trap diplomacy
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Antananarivo [Madagascar], October 15 (ANI): China has been striving to trap African nations in its debt diplomacy but Madagascar is now leading the fight for sovereignty in the African continent.
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Russia warns US against transforming withdrawal from Afghanistan into relo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 6 (ANI): Russian Special envoy to Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov has warned the United States that the process of withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan should not turn into a redeployment of the US and NATO infrastructure to the countries of Central Asia.
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Chinese debt casts shadow over Maldives' economy
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], September 17 (ANI): Chinese debt trap has cast a shadow over Maldivian economy with some estimates suggesting that island nation maybe owing huge amount to Beijing.
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Maldives seeks India's assistance to pay off Chinese debt
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Faced with an acute budgetary deficit due to mounting foreign debts, the new government in the Maldives, led by President Abdulla Solih, is looking to India for financial support to help the island nation achieve its development goals. It has announce
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Pak going Sri Lankan way: Will it become a victim to Chinese debt trap?
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 28 (ANI): People these days wonder if Pakistan has started going the way of Sri Lanka with its growing engagement with China and in regard to taking loans and working in close cooperation with the latter.
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