Tonga PM Calls on China to Write-off Pacific Debt
(WorldNews France)

Tonga Prime Minister Akalisi Pohiva has called for China to write-off debts owed by Pacific island countries, warning that repayments impose a huge burden on the impoverished nations. Chinese aid in the Pacific has ballooned in recent years with much of the funds coming in the form of loans from Beijing`s state-run Exim Bank. Tonga has run-up enormous...