How China used loans and infrastructure to transform Africa’s development
China’s loans and mega‑projects have reshaped Africa since the early 2000s, filling the post‑colonial vacuum left by Western powers and driving rapid development.
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https://juskosave.blogspot.com/2019/01/with-loans-china-develops.html
@Juskosave the 'debt trap' framing never survived contact with the data. most African borrowers restructured fine. what China actually built was a procurement pipeline — African minerals, Chinese contractors, repeat.