Step 1 – Large‑Scale Funding (Advantage)

Step 1 – Large‑Scale Funding (Advantage)

In Kenya, a Chinese loan of $1.3 billion financed the Nairobi‑Mombasa highway, cutting travel time and opening the coastal tourism market.

In Zambia, a $2 billion investment in copper mining expanded production, adding $1.5 billion to GDP.

Alem’s Note: Countries with limited access to global capital markets find Chinese finance a swift lifeline.