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debt trap diplomacy

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A nation's use of predatory loans in order to gain leverage in relations with the recipient country or to seize assets within the indebted country.

Equivalents

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Tiếng Việtngoại giao bẫy nợ

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

debt-ridden debtee debtholder debtlessness Debtor debtor in possession

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