The Trillions Behind China's Belt & Road Initiative

The video discusses the challenges China faces in financing its Belt and Road Initiative, which requires managing finances across high-risk countries. It highlights the need for private and foreign bank participation to ensure project viability and avoid 'white elephants.' The video also addresses the debt ratings of partner countries and the importance of infrastructure being shaped by the host country. Finally, it touches on China's ambitions for global infrastructure development.

What lessons can be learned from the example of the Chinese-financed port in Sri Lanka?

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Why is it important for infrastructure projects to be shaped by the countries in which they are built?

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