Ranked: The Top 20 Countries in Debt to China

China has provided developing countries with over $1.1 trillion in loans through its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). According to a 2023 AidData report, 80% of the loans involve countries in financial distress like Pakistan. Here, we ranked the top 20 countries by their amount of debt to China which captured our audience’s attention as the top piece this week.

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