sovereign debt. We establish the size, destination, and characteristics of China's overseas lending. We identify three key … data on Chinese overseas debt stocks and flows. Third, the type of flows is tailored by recipient. Advanced and higher … middle-income countries tend to receive portfolio debt flows, via sovereign bond purchases of the People's Bank of China …

World Bank. These "hidden debts" distort policy surveillance, risk pricing, and debt sustainability analyses. Since China …

China’s lending boom to developing countries is morphing into defaults and debt distress. Given the secrecy surrounding …. We construct an encompassing dataset of sovereign debt restructurings with Chinese lenders and find that these credit … a resolution approach reminiscent of 1980s Western lenders; they seldom provide deep debt relief with face value …

We examine the differential impact of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI inflows on 37 manufacturing industries … cross-sectional regressions of manufacturing industries' growth rates covering 17 years. Net portfolio debt inflows are … negatively associated with growth during the mid 1990s. The magnitudes of the negative effect of surges in portfolio debt inflows …

, portfolio investment, equity investment, and shortterm debt. We follow about 100 countries during 1990-2010 when emerging …. Finally, the relationship between growth and short-term debt is nil before the crisis, and negative during the crisis …. -- Capital flows ; economic growth ; FDI ; portfolio investment ; equity investment ; short-term debt ; financial integration …