NEW AQ: China’s Relationship with Latin America Enters a New Era
Beijing has become more focused on technology and military diplomacy as it recalibrates its posture in the region.
This article is adapted from AQ’s special report on China and Latin America Since Donald Trump returned to the White House, the same lament has circulated throughout Washington and beyond: that the president’s actions might be pushing Latin America closer to China. Indeed, Trump’s stated desire to “take back” the Panama Canal, his high tariffs on Brazil and other countries, and the recent decertification of Colombia’s drug-fighting efforts have strained relationships with several longtime allies. Yet concerns about a loss of U.S. influence should fully account for the...
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