Author: Fundación Andrés Bello

China increases its presence in Central America

Photo: Wikimedia Commons. The report by Evan Ellis, published by Infobae, outlines the focus of China’s advance in Central America, highlighting Nicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador, a direction that is redefining geopolitical and economic dynamics in the region. In Nicaragua, the authoritarian regime of Daniel Ortega has facilitated China’s entry into the country, allowing massive […]
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Former mayor of Bogotá summoned for alleged corruption in the Bogotá Metro

Photo: Fundación ProBogotá – Flickr. The Office of the Attorney General summoned the former mayor of Bogotá, Claudia López, for questioning in relation to an investigation into alleged acts of corruption and illegal financing of a political campaign. This case focuses on possible irregularities in the financing of the metro project in Bogotá and the […]
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Nicaragua suspends Interoceanic Canal construction concession to Chinese company

Photo: Flickr. The National Assembly of Nicaragua repealed last Wednesday, May 8, a law that regulated the planning, construction and management of an inter-oceanic waterway, which would compete with the Panama Canal and which had been granted to the Chinese group Hong Kong Nicaragua Canal Development Investment Co. Limited (HKND Group), owned by Chinese businessman […]
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New maritime route inaugurated between the Chinese city of Tianjin and Rio de Janeiro in Brazil

Photo: Enterprising China account on X. Chinese shipping line Cosco has established a new shipping route between Tianjin, China, and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This route, which was recently inaugurated, will be operated by a fleet of twelve Cosco vessels, each with the capacity to carry up to 14,000 standard containers. The main objective of […]
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New Argentine banknotes of Chinese manufacture begin to circulate

On Tuesday, the new 10,000 peso banknote, equivalent to approximately 11 dollars, was issued by the state-owned China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation (CBPM).
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Bolivia plans to sign a contract for lithium industrialization

Bolivia positions itself as a relevant player in the global lithium market by announcing a contract with a Chinese company for its industrialization.
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Paraguay reaffirms ties with Taiwan despite pressure from China

Paraguayan President Santiago Peña reaffirmed Paraguay’s commitment to Taiwan during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
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New China-South America Maritime Route Boosts International Trade

The new maritime route between China and South America is part of the strategy to strengthen international trade between both regions.
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China’s military attaché to arrive in El Salvador in the framework of new military cooperation

The Chinese ambassador to El Salvador, Zhang Yanhui, confirmed that the Salvadoran government has approved the appointment of a military attaché who is expected to arrive in the country in one or two months.
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Round Table: Ecuador, China and FTAs in South America

The FTA between Ecuador and China generates concerns in sectors such as agriculture due to the increased exploitation of natural resources.
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