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Laos Launches TV Station Supported by China

July 19, 2022September 26, 2020 Max Lu

The government of Laos has launched a TV station in the capital city of Vientiane that is funded completely by Beijing. (Image: via Pixabay)

Poor Countries Unable to Repay Billions in Chinese Loans

August 29, 2022June 5, 2020 Max Lu

Chinese worker on infrastructure project.

China has loaned out billions of dollars as part of its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the massive infrastructure project that aims to solidify China’s leading role in international trade. (Image: Screenshot via YouTube)

Philippine Politician Raises Red Flag on Suspicious Chinese Deals

June 11, 2021October 6, 2019 Max Lu

Dennis Uy has a close relation with Duterte. (Image: wikimedia / CC0 1.0)

CCP Influence: Myanmar Villagers Jailed for Protesting Chinese Takeover

June 20, 2021July 13, 2019 Max Lu

Four villagers from the Mandalay region in Myanmar have been sentenced to 14 months in prison with hard labor. (Image: mohigan via wikimedia CC BY-SA 3.0)

Japan Provides Alternative to Chinese International Debt Trap

June 25, 2021May 4, 2019 Max Lu

The Japanese government has announced a state of emergency in a bid to bring the CCP coronavirus outbreak under control. (Image: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff via flickr CC BY 2.0 )

Chinese Embassy Officer Blatantly Threatens Italian Journalist During Xi’s Visit

July 4, 2021April 11, 2019 Max Lu

During Xi Jinping’s recent visit to Italy, China signed several agreements related to the Belt and Road initiative (BRI) with the Italian government. (Image: Screenshot / YouTube)

More Warnings Against Accepting China’s BRI Investments

July 4, 2021April 10, 2019 Max Lu

Karim Raslan, the founder of KRA Group, a political risk consultancy, has warned countries to be cautious when borrowing money from China under their Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). (Image: Screenshot / YouTube)

How China’s BRI Threatens the State of the World

May 23, 2021March 25, 2019 Nspirement Staff

China's Belt and Road Initiative promises to establish a new silk route that will usher in prosperity to the nations attached to the project.(Image: Screenshot / YouTube)

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