Country

Desirability for PRC

Value for U.S.

Long-term Debt Trends

Debtbook Progression

Balance of Relations

Overall Concern

Debtbook West: String of Pearls

Pakistan

3.5

5

4.5

4

4.5

4.3

Djibouti

3

4

5

5

2.5

3.9

Sri Lanka

4

2.5

4

4.5

4

3.8

Malaysia

5

3

2

3

4

3.4

Myanmar

4

3

3

3

4

3.4

Thailand

3

2.5

2

1

2

2.1

Kenya

2

2

2

1.5

2.5

2