China Expands Global Influence Through Foreign Aid as US Presence Wanes

With a reduction in U.S. foreign aid, China is actively increasing its global influence by expanding its own foreign aid initiatives, potentially filling a void in international development.

16 Feb, 09:42 — 16 Feb, 09:42

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As US presence wanes, China works to increase its influence through foreign aid

When the U.S. pulled back on giving out foreign aid last year, fears emerged that China would swoop to take America's place. But China's approach may signify a different role for it in global health.

By Fatma Tanis

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