洛伊研究所发布的第三版《东南亚援助地图》发现,中国在援助东南亚的发展竞赛中处于领先地位。
澳大利亚在2023年增加了对东南亚的援助,工党承诺每年根据通胀率增加其国际援助预算。
本月初,澳大利亚外交部长黄英贤(Penny Wong)在东盟领导人峰会上发表讲话,重申了澳大利亚对该地区的承诺。
“我们现在将澳大利亚发展资金的每一分钱中的75%用于我们的地区,即印度-太平洋地区。我们对其他国家减少资金投入的回应是调整重点,确保我们能够满足最迫切的需求。”
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Farmers seen tilling muddy rice fields by hand during monsoon season. Farmers in the north work the land during the rice planting season as monsoon rains mark the start of the agricultural cycle. In Loei and the Karen village of Mae Wan, locals prepare the fields and plant young rice shoots by hand. (Photo by Ploy Phutpheng / SOPA Images/Sipa USA) Source: SIPA USA / Ploy Phutpheng / SOPA Images/Ploy Phutpheng / SOPA Images/Sipa USA