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Marina Rudyak

Feature

Data analysis sheds light on China's foreign aid

According to figures, China is one of the most generous donors of development aid. Or is it? An event organized by the Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW) provides new insights. The loans often do not have particularly favorable conditions. Moreover, there is a lack of transparency. Even Chinese officials are often unsure which funding agency grants which sums to which beneficiaries.

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Opinion

The new struggle for discourse sovereignty

Central concepts of international relations, such as freedom, democracy, or multilateralism, can be found equally in European and Chinese discourses. Yet the same words often conceal very different concepts in liberal democracies and China.

By Redaktion Table