China’s port financing expands global maritime dominance through strategic infrastructure and supply chains

Bar chart showing Chinese official financing for port equipment by type from 2000 to 2025, with general equipment and ship-to-shore handling equipment receiving the largest share at 47.6 percent or $2.1 billion.

China’s port financing is reshaping global maritime trade by supporting ports, equipment, and logistics corridors across 90 countries. The report shows how these investments strengthen supply chains, expand operational influence, and deepen China’s strategic presence in global shipping. China’s port financing has become a major force in the global maritime sector, with nearly $24 billion committed to seaport-related projects across […]

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