China refutes West’s ‘debt trap’ claim, vows to continue to help Africa – Global Times

SOURCE/ECONOMY China refutes Wests debt trap claim, vows to continue to help Africa By Global Times Published: Jul 07, 2021 06:43 PM China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin. Photo: VCG China will continue to work with African countries and the international community to implement the Initiative on Partnership for Africa’s Development and continue efforts to…

Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers – InsiderNJ

Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers Menendez, Booker, and Colleagues to Secretary Cardona: We encourage the Department to pursue policies that reduce disparities in the burden of student debt, simplify loan repayment, close donut holes in forgiveness programs, and improve the overall confidence of borrowers in the…

U.S. urges China, private sector to boost participation in G20 debt response – Reuters

George Washington is seen with printed medical mask on the one Dollar banknotes in this illustration taken, March 31, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday urged China and the private sector to increase their participation in a G20 debt moratorium for low-income countries hammered by the COVID-19 pandemic,…