China is expected to fill the void that’s been left behind by US President Donald Trump’s halt on foreign aid in the Pacific region

 

Can China fill US-sized void in Pacific after Trump’s foreign aid freeze?

China could boost involvement through economic and climate adaptation projects to help Pacific nations meet development needs, analysts say

South China Morning Post

11 hours ago

Maria Siow

Published: 8:00am, 9 Feb 2025

China is expected to fill the void that’s been left behind by US President Donald Trump’s halt on foreign aid in the Pacific region, with Beijing set to grow its influence in economic and climate adaptation projects in particular. . .

 

 

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