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News From Argentina

Presentation of the book “El libro Blanco y Celeste de notas sobre China en medios periodísticos de Argentina”

June 15 saw the launching in Buenos Aires (Argentina) of the book “The White and Blue book of articles on China in the Argentine media” (own translation), by authors Eva Blanco Lu, Néstor Restivo and Gustavo Ng.

Argentina wants to join BRICS with support from China and Brazil

The BRICS group of emerging economies held its annual summit the week beginning June 20. The Argentine government was a special guest at the meeting and once again expressed its interest in participating in the group.

Argentine brand to be installed in the People’s Republic of China through soccer and dairy products

The Argentina brand went a step further and landed in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) through soccer with a firm objective: to maximize trade and fully promote Argentine products in the Chinese market.

Slowdown in Chinese demand affects Argentine meat exports

Argentina suffered a 7% drop in the volume of its beef exports in the first four months of this year, largely due to a slowdown in demand from the PRC, its main buyer.

Negotiations underway for the purchase of Chinese warplanes

A delegation of Argentine Air Force officers visited the National Air Technology Import and Export Corporation (CATIC) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to continue evaluating the JF-17 Thunder fighter-bomber aircraft.

Argentina and China launched a technology study center

Daniel Filmus, Minister of Science and Technology of Argentina, and Wang Zhigang, Minister of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), announced the launching of the China-Argentina Bi-National Center for the Study of Innovation and Technology Policies.

Fourteen Chinese companies to invest in Argentina

The President of Argentina, Alberto Fernandez visited China in February 2022, to meet with President Xi Jinping. The meeting led to a total of 14 Chinese companies signing contracts to invest in Argentina, outside of the Silk Road Agreement, and immediately deploying different economic development projects.

China-Argentina Friendship and Cooperation 2022 Competition

The China Public Diplomacy Association and the Embassy of China in Argentina launched the China-Argentina Friendship and Cooperation Year 2022 Video Contest, as part of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic relations.

Alberto Fernandez met with representatives of the Zijin Mining Group

Argentina’s President, Alberto Fernández, met with representatives of the Chinese mining company Zijin Mining Group on March 22. The company is already constructing a lithium carbonate plant at the Tres Quebradas deposit, 170 kilometers east of Fiambalá, in the province of Catamarca, Argentina. The meeting was held to officially welcome both the representatives and the president of the mining company.

The Zijin Mining Company will invest 380 million to build a lithium plant in Argentina

Chinese mining company Zijin will invest US$380 million through its subsidiary Liex to build a lithium carbonate plant in the province of Catamarca (Argentina).
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