中国は過去2年間で太平洋地域への援助を大幅に縮小。しかし影響力は維持している、というのは情報戦など超限戦も効いているのだろう。
中国の援助は、2016年にピークを迎え、2億8700万米ドルに。
2019年にはその援助額は1億6900万米ドルまで減少し、過去7年間で最低の水準になった。
China has drastically reduced its aid to the Pacific region over the past two years. But it has maintained its influence, which is probably due to the effectiveness of its information and other unrestricted warfare.
China has dramatically scaled back its aid to the Pacific in the past two years.
peaked in 2016, at US$287 million.
2019 that aid was down to US$169 million - its lowest level in seven years.
