Southern Boy@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoColombia, historically the most obedient US client regime in Latin America, is joining the Belt and Road Initiative!lemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down136file-textcross-posted to: worldnews@a.gup.pe
arrow-up136arrow-down1external-linkColombia, historically the most obedient US client regime in Latin America, is joining the Belt and Road Initiative!lemmy.mlSouthern Boy@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: worldnews@a.gup.pe
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/21080081 https://xcancel.com/BenjaminNorton/status/1842789775968759982#m
minus-squareDessalines@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down7·3 months agoIt’s the complete opposite. An African leader on the hypocrisy of those saying China is imperialist. China africa panel: if you want actual infrastructure, you go to China, not the west. Five imperialist myths about China’s role in Africa. Evo Morales - Why China and Russia aren’t imperialist, but the US is. Yanis Varoufakis on China’s foreign policy dealings with Greece and Africa. Vijay Prashad and Qiao Collective - Is China imperializing Africa? China has forgiven over $10B in debt, over half to Cuba, but also including > 20 African nations, Pakistan, and Cambodia. The chinese debt trap is a myth. China writes off $6M in debt to rwanda, provides another $60M in grants. China forgives over $78M in Cameroon debt. China writes off $36m Mozambican debt. China writes off substantial amount of Angola debt.
It’s the complete opposite.