CHELLANEY Brahma

China's creditor imperialism / Brahma Chellaney - 2018

Just as the European imperial powers employed the gunboat diplomacy, the author claims that the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is using "debt-trap diplomacy" to bend other states to China.


GUNBOAT DIPLOMACY--IMPERIAL POWERS
SOVEREIGN DEBT--DEBT-TRAP DIPLOMACY
BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE