Beijing is one of the biggest lenders for Ethiopia’s infrastructure, including the US$4.5 billion Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway. Photo: AFP
Beijing is one of the biggest lenders for Ethiopia’s infrastructure, including the US$4.5 billion Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway. Photo: AFP
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China /  Diplomacy

Why is China being blamed for the stalled G20 debt relief plan for distressed countries?

  • The Common Framework was meant to help out low-income nations battered by the coronavirus pandemic
  • A year on and it has failed to benefit any potential recipients

Jevans Nyabiage
Jevans Nyabiage

Updated: 6:00pm, 27 Feb, 2022

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Beijing is one of the biggest lenders for Ethiopia’s infrastructure, including the US$4.5 billion Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway. Photo: AFP
Beijing is one of the biggest lenders for Ethiopia’s infrastructure, including the US$4.5 billion Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway. Photo: AFP
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