In "China's aid splurge fails to bridge credibility gap in Africa", the Financial Times' Shawn Donnan discusses where Chinese development assistance actors ranked in comparison to "traditional"donors in AidData's "Listening to Leaders: Which Development Partners Do They Prefer and Why?"report. The story draws upon AidData's tracking of Chinese development finance activity in Africa. AidData's Executive Director, Brad Parks, was interviewed on background and is quoted in the story.