FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2006 file photo, Chinese women stand in front of a billboard which promotes the upcoming China-Africa summit meeting, outside a hotel in Beijing. A new report says on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017 that China is closing to matching the United States as a top global source of official grants and loans to developing countries. But it says much of Beijing’s financing serves its own economic interests and produces little growth for recipients. (AP Photo/Greg Baker, File) |