{"id":519377,"date":"2026-03-05T02:52:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T02:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/519377\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T02:52:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T02:52:10","slug":"chinas-24bn-global-port-push-reveals-supply-chain-security-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/519377\/","title":{"rendered":"China&#8217;s $24bn global port push reveals supply chain security goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/business\/transportation\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Transportation<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">State-backed lending spans 168 ports in 90 countries, report shows<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/7\/2.jpeg\" alt=\"20260302 AidData report\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">The Port of Chancay in\u00a0Peru\u00a0is\u00a0majority-owned by Cosco, a Chinese state-owned enterprise. &#8220;China&#8217;s global maritime supply chains, anchored by its overseas port network, provide &#8230; strategic independence free from interference from Western institutions,&#8221; AidData\u00a0says.<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">TOKYO &#8212; China provided $23.9 billion in grants and loan commitments for 168 ports across 90 countries between 2000 and 2025, according to a new report, underscoring Beijing&#8217;s strategic drive to secure global maritime supply chains and mitigate blockages in future conflicts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Transportation State-backed lending spans 168 ports in 90 countries, report shows The Port of Chancay in\u00a0Peru\u00a0is\u00a0majority-owned by Cosco,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":519378,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[259335,64,63,99,30163,46290,164,3141,31645,131665,78966,28374,4206,2176],"class_list":["post-519377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-24bn","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-business","tag-chain","tag-chinas","tag-economy","tag-global","tag-goals","tag-port","tag-push","tag-reveals","tag-security","tag-supply"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519377\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/519378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}