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Lula in China: The End of Brazil’s Flirtation With the Quad Plus
April 18, 2023

Lula in China: The End of Brazil’s Flirtation With the Quad Plus

By Henoch Gabriel Mandelbaum
The new Lula administration has brought Brazil’s China policy back in line with its traditional approach, after the anti-China rhetoric of Jair Bolsonaro.

The Friction Points in Brazil-China Relations
April 12, 2023

The Friction Points in Brazil-China Relations

By Leland Lazarus
Chinese analysts have high hopes for Lula’s visit, but important tensions could hamper cooperation between the two countries.
The Potential China-Uruguay Trade Deal Risks Fracturing Mercosur
March 18, 2023

The Potential China-Uruguay Trade Deal Risks Fracturing Mercosur

By Igor Patrick
Montevideo is pushing ahead with FTA talks with China – ignoring warnings from neighbors about possible legal and trade action if Uruguay negotiates outside the bloc.

How Taiwan Become a Key Issue in Paraguay’s Presidential Election
March 11, 2023

How Taiwan Become a Key Issue in Paraguay’s Presidential Election

By Julieta Heduvan and Juan Manuel Harán
With economic pressure building for a change, Paraguay’s presidential race could determine the future of Taiwan’s presence in South America.

Argentina’s Failed China Policy
February 28, 2023

Argentina’s Failed China Policy

By Patricio Giusto and Juan Manuel Harán
As President Alberto Fernandez’s term comes to an end, his flawed approach toward China is among his government’s greatest shortcomings.

China Is Banking on Argentina’s Future Glory
February 23, 2023

China Is Banking on Argentina’s Future Glory

By Leland Lazarus
Chinese scholars view Argentina as a key pillar in Beijing’s engagement with Latin America, but also see some potential pitfalls ahead.

Chinese Balloon Case Reveals Trail of Spy Games, Double Standards in Colombia
February 20, 2023

Chinese Balloon Case Reveals Trail of Spy Games, Double Standards in Colombia

By Joseph Bouchard
The revelation that a Chinese surveillance balloon entered the country's airspace earlier this month has been met with a curiously muted government response.
The South American Election That Has Taiwan Scrambling
January 18, 2023

The South American Election That Has Taiwan Scrambling

By Gabriel Cohen
Paraguay’s upcoming election in late April could see the country establish ties with China at long last. Taipei is predictably worried.

Ecuador and China Conclude Free Trade Agreement Negotiations
January 05, 2023

Ecuador and China Conclude Free Trade Agreement Negotiations

By Francisco Vázquez
Ten months after President Lasso’s visit to Beijing, the two countries have completed the technical talks on their FTA.

The Answer to Countering Chinese Influence in Brazil? Sanitation Reform.
December 15, 2022

The Answer to Countering Chinese Influence in Brazil? Sanitation Reform.

By Valeria Allende and Daniel Bonomo
The Amazon region’s water and sanitation infrastructure is critically underdeveloped. By working in this vital, often overlooked, area the U.S. can present itself as a stronger partner.

Argentina Joins China’s Belt and Road
February 10, 2022

Argentina Joins China’s Belt and Road

By Marc Lanteigne
The Argentine president’s attendance at the Beijing Winter Olympics brought big strides in the relationship.
China and the ‘Asia-South America Digital Door’
October 13, 2021

China and the ‘Asia-South America Digital Door’

By Lauren Ashmore
Chile’s project promoting digital connectivity to Asia has implications for the China-U.S. competition.

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