Canada freezes ties with Chinese bank AIIB over claim it is ‘dominated by Communist party’
Finance minister announces immediate review of Canada’s involvement with Beijing’s alternative to the World Bank
January 2023
Other lives
Michaela Bergman obituary
Other lives: Public servant who brought great energy to many projects round the world
December 2016
Australia lobbies infrastructure bank to invest in coal and nuclear power
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank releases draft energy strategy prioritising renewable projects
August 2015
Project Syndicate economists
America is on the wrong side of history
Joseph Stiglitz
Joseph Stiglitz: The US has become an obstacle to reshaping international laws for tax, debt and finance
June 2015
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will provide 'massive opportunities'
Treasurer Joe Hockey announces decision to join A$130bn China-based bank as a foundation member and will travel to Beijing to formally sign Australia up
April 2015
Project Syndicate economists
In defence of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Joseph Stiglitz
IMF spring summit: the same meetings, but different times
World Bank welcomes China's new bank as means to fight poverty
Project Syndicate economists
Will China's infrastructure bank work?
Kenneth Rogoff
March 2015
Australia confirms it will join China's Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Abbott government’s statement raises existing concerns about governance and transparency, reflecting divergent views within cabinet on the merits of joining
October 2014
The Guardian view on the Asian Infrastructure Bank: the US should work with it, not oppose it
Editorial: It’s no surprise that China is promoting a solution to the shortage of infrastructure capital in Asia
