Nations Look For Gains In China's New Silk Road, Walk Into "Debt Trap"

First announced in 2013 by President Xi Jinping, the initiative also known as the "new Silk Road" envisions the construction of railways, roads and ports across the globe, with Beijing providing billions of dollars in loans to many countries.

World | | Updated: September 02, 2018 10:41 IST
Nations Look For Gains In China's New Silk Road, Walk Into 'Debt Trap'

China's trade with Belt and Road countries had exceeded $5 trillion: President Xi Jinping