Lending in 2020 fell 78% from a year earlier to $1.9 billion, the lowest since 2004
For many in Africa campaigning against what they see as a looming Chinese debt trap, there is some good news from a recent report suggesting that lending to African governments fell by China to a 16-year low in 2020 as the impact of the coronavirus deterred countries on the continent from borrowing.
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