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Belt and Road and the Developing World โ€” What China Offers That the West Wonโ€™t

The developing world faces a $15 trillion infrastructure gap. Western institutions attach conditions โ€” governance reform, environmental assessment, procurement rules โ€” that slow or prevent financing. China offers faster money with fewer conditions. Why that tradeoff is both understandable and dangerous.

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