The China Aid Map

China has provided over $1.9 billion inward assist to Pacific Island countries inward the final 10 years. These loans convey helped Pacific Island countries inward many ways, for illustration inward helping to laid upward of import infrastructure such equally hospitals together with roads.

Much of China's assist inward the region, however, has been inward the variety of concessional loans. Concessional loans tin last a corking means for counties to heighten coin on generous terms, although they hit of course of pedagogy come upward amongst a grade of diplomatic together with political indebtedness. Especially if a province after struggles to repay the loan.

You tin persuasion how much Pacific Island countries convey received inward assist from China, how that coin is beingness spent together with how much of the assist is inward the variety of concessional loans on an interactive map produced past times the Lowy Institute. Chinese Aid inward the Pacific provides data on Chinese assist projects inward the Pacific islands share since 2006.

The map uses scaled markers to dot the total of Chinese assist received past times each Pacific Island country. The map sidebar besides allows you lot to filter the total of assist provided past times type of assist together with past times the sector funded.

If you lot zoom inward on the map you lot tin persuasion details on the private projects which convey been funded past times Chinese aid, including details on the total of assist provided together with a description of the funded project,