"The U.S. is missing a huge opportunity with Uruguay," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to The Wall Street Journal.
Experts discussed the opportunities and drawbacks of Latin America's engagement with China.
“Chinese investment and financing embed negative externalities,” says an AS/COA publication aimed at entrepreneurs competing with Beijing in the region.
"Washington ha reaccionado negativamente a la creciente presencia de China en Panamá", dijo Eric Farnsworth de AS/COA a BBC Mundo.
"You have to compete economically in the western hemisphere or you’ll lose it," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to the Financial Times.
Florida International University’s Leland Lazarus covers Taiwan's regional ties and what elections in Paraguay and Guatemala mean for its global standing.
"Uruguay tiene una clase política y una sociedad que aprecia lo que tiene y que es consciente de los desafíos", dijo el vicepresidente de AS/COA.