%T Similar patterns? Chinese aid to island countries in the Pacific and the Caribbean %A Denghua Zhang %A Diego Leiva %A Melodie Ruwet %I Department of Pacific Affairs (ANU) %D 2019 %K Economic assistance, %K Economic development, %K International relations, %K Relations with China, %K Foreign aid %U https://apo.org.au/node/237411 %X By providing a comparative analysis of these two island regions, the authors aim to further understanding of Chinese aid in the Pacific and shed light on the current debates on Chinese aid modalities, motives and impact. %9 Briefing paper