China Is Lending Billions to Countries in Financial Trouble Instead of lending money for highways and bridges, China has shifted to providing emergency rescues for previous borrowers. Author: KEITH BRADSHER Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)