{"id":4823,"date":"2021-03-31T04:00:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T04:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=4823"},"modified":"2021-03-31T04:00:12","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T04:00:12","slug":"debt-trap-diplomacy-report-finds-china-can-crunch-on-loans-if-displeased","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=4823","title":{"rendered":"Debt-trap diplomacy? Report finds China can crunch on loans if displeased"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: South China Morning PostChina\u2019s loans to developing countries commonly involve contracts allowing it to terminate or speed up repayments if recipients\u2019 actions are against Chinese interests, a report has found. Such actions include ending diplomatic relations with Beijing, while the loans typically involve an unusual degree of confidentiality and prohibit borrowers from restructuring, according to a study of 100 Chinese contracts signed between 2000 and 2020 with 24 countries, 47 of them involving public resources in\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3127705\/debt-trap-diplomacy-report-finds-china-can-crunch-loans-if\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: South China Morning PostChina\u2019s loans to developing countries commonly involve contracts allowing it to terminate or speed up repayments if recipients\u2019 actions are against Chinese interests, a report has&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4824,"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\/4823"}],"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=4823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}