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Datasets

AidData's Chinese-Financed Ports Overseas and Related Terminals (CPORTS) Dataset, Version 2.0, 2000-2025
AidData's Chinese Financing for Transition Minerals Dataset, Version 2.0
China's Loans and Grants to High-Income Countries Dataset, Version 1.0
China's Loans and Grants to Low- and Middle-Income Countries Dataset, Version 1.0
China's Global Loans and Grants Dataset, Version 1.0
How China Lends Dataset, Version 2.0
How China Collateralizes Dataset, Version 1.0
AidData's Chinese Financing for Transition Minerals Dataset, Version 1.0
Beijing’s Big Bet on the Philippines: Decoding two decades of China’s financing for development, Version 1.0
China’s AI Exports Database (CAIED)
AidData's Geospatial Global Chinese Development Finance Dataset, Version 3.0
AidData's Global Chinese Development Finance Dataset, Version 3.0

News

Breaking China's Chokehold over the critical minerals supply chain
China Reins In Its Infrastructure Strategy But Not Its Global Ambition
Trump Guts U.S.’s Foreign Aid, Creating Opening for Xi
Could US aid cuts open opportunities for China to expand global influence?
As the U.S. Exits Foreign Aid, Who Will Fill the Gap?
New US Asia pivot is better timed than the last
As the U.S. steps back from global health, what role will China play?
A Data-Centric Look at the Belt and Road Initiative: Part 1
Before Duterte admin, Chinese investments surged 950% under Arroyo – study
Who funds global aid – and where do the billions of dollars go?
China's Xi Jinping to visit Central Asia on first post-pandemic foreign trip
Chinese Naval Capabilities
The Great Himalayan Chessboard: China, India, and the Geopolitical Gambit in Nepal
The Indo-Pacific is the Theater for The US and China’s High-Stakes Diplomacy
Navigating Sinophobia Amid Indonesia's Economic Ascent
Tanzania reaps $2.8 billion per year from relations with US
40% of Chinese financing in PH tied up with at least 1 ESG risk: study
Research group warns of Chinese investment risks in PH
Philippines won't benefit from cutting economic ties with China — US research group
Filipino influencers, troll farms tapped for pro-China narratives — study
PH-China econ ties ‘not bad’ but debt risks seen — AidData
China fueling a political explosion in the Philippines
The Media’s High-Stakes Game in the South China Sea
How China secures critical minerals from developing countries
'Handing on a silver platter': How Donald Trump's suspension of USAID helps China