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Some Western governments say Chinese lending is intended to ensnare African countries, but the growing consensus among some scholars is that the 'debt-trap narrative' doesn't hold up
While most African countries support China in dispute, two outliers continue to back Taipei
Deputy President William Ruto is making China a key talking point in his presidential campaign
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