Trump's first term brought a mercantilist approach to US foreign policy, marked by sporadic engagement with Africa. His administration frequently cast China's presence on the continent in a negative ...

Bond aid? China’s treasury should issue securities to ease local debt: academic With China’s local governments under the yoke of heavy debt, calls are growing louder for the central government ...

In a slight relief for South Africa, global debt is not evenly distributed, with over 95% of the rise in global debt coming from six countries – the USA, China, India, Canada, South Korea and ...

China is the second-largest contributor to global government debt at 16.1%. In 2024, China's debt-to-GDP ratio stood at 90.1%. Projections show that this number could reach 111.1% by 2029.

As the global debt approaches $102 trillion, the United States and China are the top contributors to the increasing debt. According to data from the IMF and Visual Capitalist, in one year ...