{"id":18519,"date":"2021-08-18T10:00:14","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T10:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=18519"},"modified":"2021-08-18T10:00:14","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T10:00:14","slug":"zambias-election-winner-expected-to-push-for-20-per-cent-cut-in-countrys-debt-to-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=18519","title":{"rendered":"Zambia\u2019s election winner expected to push for 20 per cent cut in country\u2019s debt to China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostZambia\u2019s election winner Hakainde Hichilema downplayed the country\u2019s ballooning debts to China on the campaign trail but is likely to push for relief on taking office.Earlier this year he said a 20 per cent reduction would be a reasonable starting point for negotiations, saying \u201cthere has to be a haircut. It has to be equitable.\u201dHowever, Hichilema, who has lost five previous elections, did not make the issue of Chinese debt as prominent as in previous campaigns and will need Beijing\u2019s help in\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3145381\/zambias-election-winner-expected-push-20-cent-cut-countrys?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostZambia\u2019s election winner Hakainde Hichilema downplayed the country\u2019s ballooning debts to China on the campaign trail but is likely to push for relief on&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":18520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18519"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}