chinese debt trap

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                    [Title] => China-based lender downplays debt trap risks tied with Beijing's lending
                    [Summary] => The leader of a multilateral lender based in China talked down risks of a debt trap long tied to his host country’s donor status at a maiden event meant to foster deeper ties between the Philippines and Beijing.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-03-03 18:56:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1805247
                    [AuthorName] => Ian Nicolas Cigaral
                    [SectionName] => Business
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                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/07/01/xi-duterte-state-banquet2018-11-2116-00-28_2019-07-01_15-11-39649_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [Title] => Japan warns Africa about debt as China grows presence
                    [Summary] => Japan's prime minister on Thursday warned African leaders against accumulating too much debt, in an apparent reference to Chinese infrastructure projects some blame for damaging the finances of developing nations.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-08-29 18:30:00
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                    [ArticleID] => 1914505
                    [Title] => Bullish on the Philippines
                    [Summary] => From this South Pacific island state, the economic weather forecast for the Philippines is fair, with a chance of rain showers but no major typhoon in the near future.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-05-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133252
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                    [AuthorID] => 1807094
                    [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan
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                    [Title] => ADB head issues cautionary message to Beijing’s borrowers
                    [Summary] => The Philippines may not be in danger of falling into a Chinese debt trap, but the head of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) sounded a cautionary note yesterday on Chinese loans.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-05-03 00:00:00
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                    [ArticleID] => 1909464
                    [Title] => IMF, World Bank urge caution with China loans
                    [Summary] => Increased lending by China to developing nations is increasingly under the spotlight amid concerns that growing debt burdens and onerous conditions could sow the seeds of a crisis.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-04-12 10:54:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805817
                    [AuthorName] => Heather Scott
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1906690
                    [Title] => DOF chief: ‘Those fearing default on China loans have no faith in their country’
                    [Summary] => The Department of Finance on Tuesday chided anew critics of the Duterte administration’s dealings with Chinese loans, saying some sectors raising “the false spectre” that the Philippines is exposed to China "debt trap" diplomacy have no faith in their own country. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-04-02 14:53:00
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                    [Title] => China drawing Philippines into debt trap ‘total nonsense’ — Chinese embassy
                    [Summary] => It is “meaningless” and “nonsense” to conclude that China is leading the Philippines to a debt trap through its loans, a Chinese embassy official said yesterday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-03-30 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804865
                    [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
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China-based lender downplays debt trap risks tied with Beijing's lending

By Ian Nicolas Cigaral | March 3, 2021 - 6:56pm

The leader of a multilateral lender based in China talked down risks of a debt trap long tied to his host country’s...

Business

Japan warns Africa about debt as China grows presence

August 29, 2019 - 6:30pm

Japan's prime minister on Thursday warned African leaders against accumulating too much debt, in an apparent reference to...

Business

Bullish on the Philippines

By SKETCHES | By Ana Marie Pamintuan | May 3, 2019 - 12:00am

From this South Pacific island state, the economic weather forecast for the Philippines is fair, with a chance of rain showers but no major typhoon in the near future.

Opinion

ADB head issues cautionary message to Beijing’s borrowers

May 3, 2019 - 12:00am

The Philippines may not be in danger of falling into a Chinese debt trap, but the head of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)...

Headlines

IMF, World Bank urge caution with China loans

By Heather Scott | April 12, 2019 - 10:54am

Increased lending by China to developing nations is increasingly under the spotlight amid concerns that growing debt burdens...

Business

DOF chief: ‘Those fearing default on China loans have no faith in their country’

April 2, 2019 - 2:53pm

The Department of Finance on Tuesday chided anew critics of the Duterte administration’s dealings with Chinese loans,...

Business

China drawing Philippines into debt trap ‘total nonsense’ — Chinese embassy

By Pia Lee-Brago | March 30, 2019 - 12:00am

It is “meaningless” and “nonsense” to conclude that China is leading the Philippines to a debt trap...

Headlines